Leaving Tientsin for Tsingtao, 19 September 1914

Photograph, World War One Far East (1914-1918), 1914.

British officers on board the SS 'Shuntien' at Tientsin. The officer third from left is Major-General Nathaniel Barnardiston who commanded the 1,500-strong British force sent to assist the Japanese in the capture of the German port of Tsingtao.

From an album of 65 photographs compiled by Brig N W Barnardiston, commanding British troops in North China, 1914.