[Aerial view of Kan Suan, China]

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[Aerial view of Kan Suan, China]

Description

Oblique aerial photograph of Kan Suan, China during a siege, circa December 1935. Photo from album page 119.

Inscription on album page: "Three views of the besieged city of Kan Suan, on the Lo Ho. A battalion of soldiers were sustained 3 mo. by Boeing plane. The Boeing received 3 more bullets."

Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three hundred and thirty-nine (339) black-and-white photographs, circa 1934-1937. The photos cover Barr's time in China as a personal pilot for both Zhang Xueliang (also known as the "Young Marshal" and "Peter Chang") and General Chiang Kai-shek.

Date

1935-12 circa

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Bibliographic Citation

The Julius A. Barr Photograph Album/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2018-00-00-6_image_291_01