Dragon built by the Chinese in France to entertain British troops
Dragon built by the Chinese in France to entertain British troops
This photograph shows a group of Chinese members of the Labour Corps carrying a large paper dragon. One man carries the head supported on a pole while seven or eight men carry the long snake-like body. Another carries a lantern on a pole. The caption suggests that this was an entertainment for British troops but the part of the audience visible in the photograph is predominantly Labour Corps me…
Subject
- Chinese
- Dragons
- Entertainers
- Spectators (event observers)
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Subject
- Chinese
- Dragons
- Entertainers
- Spectators (event observers)
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Available under Creative Commons license; Attribution, Non-commercial, ShareAlike
Issue date
- 2005
- 1916 - 1918
- 1916/1918
- 2005
Identifier
- 74548760
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T12:18:48.630Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:38.991Z
Keywords (provided by the community)
- France
- United Kingdom
- People's Republic of China
- Chinese diaspora in France
- Hong Kong