Two Chinese soldiers' heads exhibited at roadside after battle
Gelatin silver print of the heads of two Chinese soldiers, exhibited at the roadside after a battle against the Japanese in Shanghai, China, taken by S M West, 12 September 1937. Text on reverse reads 'Gruesome relics of war at Shanghai. Heads of Chinese soldiers slain in battle, and exhibited on the road-side at Shaghai as a protest against Japanese agression'.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/703
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
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frame: 254 mm x 305 mm
print: 148 mm x 202 mm
- type:
- photograph and silver gelatin print