Officers awaiting Marshal's arrival

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Title

Officers awaiting Marshal's arrival

Description

Photograph of National Revolutionary Army officers lined up to greet Zhang Xueliang at Nan Hu Airfield, Wuchang, China, May 1936. Photo from album page 127.

Inscription on album page: "Officers awaiting Marshal's arrival. Marshal makes short stop at Nan Hu enroute from Nanking to Sian. May 1936."

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

1936-05

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Bibliographic Citation

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

Identifier

2018-00-00-6_image_314_01