Photograph showing a pier at Hankow. The photograph was taken from the verandah of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation branch in the city. A number of boats are on the river and a loop-holed wall, to cover the retreat of gunboats, is on the land in the foreground of the photograph.
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