An extensive early 20th photograph album of Yangtze river gunboat patrol, Shanghai and other areas, the album follows the HMS Falcon from 1931 and the patrol along the River Yangtze, featuring numerous photographs of the ship, the Royal Navy crew members onboard and views of the river, also contains numerous views of downtown Shanghai, including Hongkew Park, and its residents. Approximately 257 photographs. Further with more 1930s photographs and postcards outside of the album, of the river patrol, Hong Kong, Changsha, Nanking Road and others. Approximately 67. Also with a second issue of ‘Handbook for the Guidance of Shipmasters on the Ichang-Chungking Section of the Yangtze River’ by S.C. Plant 1932 and other ephemera

The photographs in various condition, the album used