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Chinese Admiral's wreath for Grant's Tomb (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • aware health said:
    I suppose the Chinese admiral is returning a courtesy. Grant visited China in 1879 as a former President, and the Chinese took it as quite an honor; he was warmly received.
  • BobMeade said:
    This was the occasion of the visit of Rear Admiral Ching Pih Kwang on Monday September 18, 1911. Here: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9C07E4DA1131E2...
  • Anne (LOC P&P) said:
    Thanks lifeasdaddy for the info. about Kwang's visit. We'll add it to the description next time we update the record.
  • Wystan said:
    Other Bain/LOC photos taken at Grant's Tomb on September 18, 1911, during the New York visit of Chinese Admiral Ching Kwong:

Chinese sailors (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • tacit geese said:
    thanks for posting this photo
  • Wystan said:
    Other Bain/LOC photos taken at Grant's Tomb on September 18, 1911, during the New York visit of Chinese Admiral Ching Kwong:

Adm. Ching Kwong & Gaynor (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • Georgeby said:
    Dead men walking, poor fools. It's OK for the Admirals, they did not have to go and die in the conflcit to follow.
  • Wystan said:
    Other Bain/LOC photos taken at Grant's Tomb on September 18, 1911, during the New York visit of Chinese Admiral Ching Kwong: