Crowd of Chinese who had gathered to see an aviator and airplane, Haizhou, Jiangsu, China, 1914

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Title: Crowd of Chinese who had gathered to see an aviator and airplane, Haizhou, Jiangsu, China, 1914
Published / Created: 1914
Publication Place: China, Asia
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Lorenzo and Ruth Bennett Morgan were American medical missionaries in the Jiangsu and Anhui provinces of China, serving under the Presbyterian and Methodist mission boards from 1905 to 1946.
Part of the crowd who came to see the aviator and his machine. The soldiers were on guard - but you see how they kept the crowd off. City wall and mountains in the background. Haichow Nov, 1914. [Identification by Dr. Ruth B. Morgan.] Two Chinese guards are surrounded by a crowd of Chinese in Haichow [now Haizhou].
Extent: 8.3 x 13.7 cm.

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