Five-masted cargo junk, Changde, Hunan, China, ca. 1900-1919
Published / Created
1900-1919
Publication Place
China, Asia
Description
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. An unusual 5-masted cargo junk, probably used in the Yangtze estuary. The cargo seems to be lumber. Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
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