[Zhang Xueliang exiting Boeing Model 247D]

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[Zhang Xueliang exiting Boeing Model 247D]

Description

Photograph of Zhang Xueliang being greeted by officials as he disembarks from a Boeing Model 247D at Nan Hu Airfield, Wuchang, China, May 1936. Photo from album page 127.

Inscription on album page: "Marshal Chang. 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_316_01