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The cumulative impact of war and revolutions, political turmoil in
the 1960s and now accelerating urban redevelopment means that photographic records of China's past are much rarer than might be thought. Dr Robert Bickers will offer an insight into a Bristol University-based project aimed at locating new collections of historic photographs of China, digitising them and making them freely available online
The cumulative impact of war and revolutions, political turmoil in
the 1960s and now accelerating urban redevelopment means that photographic records of China's past are much rarer than might be thought. Dr Robert Bickers will offer an insight into a Bristol University-based project aimed at locating new collections of historic photographs of China, digitising them and making them freely available online
Robert Bickers is Professor of History at Bristol University, and Co-Director of the British Inter-university China Centre. He works on the history of British relations with China, and is the author most recently of âEmpire Made Me: An Englishman Adrift in Shanghaiâ (Penguin, 2003).
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Dr Robert Bickers | talks |
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Date and Time: |
18 March 2008 at 7:30 pm |
Duration: | 2 hours |
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Venue: |
Powell Lecture Theatre |
Organised by: |
Bristol's City Museum & Art Gallery |
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Tickets: |
FREE |
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