"15." "The French Bridge from the Canton side, across the 100 foot canal separating Shameen from Canton, after the parade of June 23. In the vicinity of this bridge, machine guns here brought into action on June 23." [now Guangzhou] A view of a road by the river, on the left are several buildings, and on the right are electricity poles. Photo relates to the Shameen incident of June 23, 1925, part of a nationwide series of strikes and demonstrations precipitated by the killing of 13 labor demonstrators by British police in Shanghai.
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