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Four Months of War: Shanghai 1937 Photographer(s): Kengelbacher, Karl.
Catalogue reference: Photo 1109
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This record is about the Four Months of War: Shanghai 1937 Photographer(s): Kengelbacher, Karl. dating from 1937.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 1109
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Title (The name of the record)
- Four Months of War: Shanghai 1937 Photographer(s): Kengelbacher, Karl.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1937
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Description (What the record is about)
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Cloth-bound photograph album, with decorative design of Chinese characters, measuring 272x190mm, and containing 106 small prints mounted in corner hinges and captioned in white ink in a neat hand. The album offers a graphic and detailed visual record of events in Shanghai between August and November 1937. The photographer of this material has been identified from an almost identical collection published on the worldwide web (http://www.japan-guide.com/a/shanghai/index.html).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Language (The language of the record)
- Not applicable
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 106 items
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Unrestricted. Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Purchase, 2002: Purchased by Chinese Section from Bloomsbury Book Auctions sale, July 2002 and passed to Prints, Drawings and Photographs Section.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 90 mm x 60 mm to 127 mm x 82 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/4c4053dd-d30b-46f3-9af8-a34b8f130b72/
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Four Months of War: Shanghai 1937 Photographer(s): Kengelbacher, Karl.