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Tag Archives: river
S.S. Shu Tung on Yangtze River
The hazards and drama of steaming through rapids and gorges in the Yangtze River is evident in this picture (Pa01-10). The Shu Tung, built by Messrs. Thorneycroft and Co. in Britain in 1910, was a stalwart Upper Yangtze steamer, owned … Continue reading
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Tagged boat, gorge, Palmer, passengers, rapids, river, ship, steamer, steamship, trade, Yangtze
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Water music
At this impromptu creekside concert, a record is being played for an audience gathered on the bank of a waterway. One wonders what sort of music was played and what the audience thought of it. The gramophone record player is … Continue reading
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Tagged boat, clothing, dog, hat, HMV, leisure, music, Nipper, phonograph, player, Police, record, river, SMP, Sullivan, technology, waterway
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