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Title
A bombing in Shantou, China, 1938
Creator
Downs, Fr
Date Created and/or Issued
1938-10
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
A photograph of a bombing of barracks behind the Shell Oil Company building in Swatow. The buildings are on the bank of a river. A British flag is painted on the top of one of the buildings. Smoke and debris is visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 13.6 x 9.1 cm.
Identifier
impa-m3442 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-003-06-0005
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m3442
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-003-06-0005.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
War
Buildings
General views
Time Period
1938-10
Place
China
Swatow
Source
MKL/China/003/06/0005 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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