Major-General Barnardiston next to a wrecked gun at Fort C, Tsingtao, November 1914

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

Barnardiston commanded the British troops sent to assist the Japanese in capturing Germany's naval base at Tsingtao (Qingdao) in China. The port fell to the Allies on 7 November 1914.

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