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Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

author:Sayan Butha
Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

In 1909, Zhang Zuolin, the commander of the front road of the Fengtian patrol battalion.

The first photo of Zhang Zuolin as an official

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

During the Russo-Japanese War

Zhang Zuolin took a group photo with Russian friends in front of the patrol camp of Xinmin Mansion

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

The little man in the C position is Zhang Zuolin

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin in 1911

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life
Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

In 1912, Zhang Zuolin served as the commander of the 27th Division of the Army.

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

In 1916, Zhang Zuolin wore a "Hongxian" court uniform.

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin, Yang Yuting

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Front row, from left: Hideo Kodama, Director General of the Kanto Agency

The presidents of the Manchurian Railway, Yasuhiro Ichiro, Zhang Zuolin, and the commander-in-chief of the Kwantung Army, Yoshinori Shirakawa

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin and the Japanese chaebol Okura Kihachiro

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin's Japanese military advisory group and their families

The first one on the right is Honjo Fan, and the one on the left is Makoto I

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Kenkichi Yoshizawa is the son-in-law of a veteran of Japanese politics

In fact, he has a good personal relationship with Zhang Zuolin, and he is a well-known pro-China faction in the Japanese government

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Now the two tiger specimens in the tiger hall of the Shenyang Marshal's Mansion are imitated after 1949.

The real tiger specimen is the one in Zhang Zuolin's group photo, which is larger

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Front row, from left: Liang Hongzhi (Duan Qirui's secretary), Feng Yuxiang, Zhang Zuolin,

Duan Qirui, Lu Yongxiang, Yang Yuting, Zhang Shuyuan (Duan Qirui's subordinates)

Standing in the back row: Wu Guangxin (Duan Qirui's brother-in-law)

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

When taking this photo, Zhang Xueliang stretched out his hand to make a gesture on Zhang Zongchang's head, the photographer waited for a long time and didn't dare to take it, Zhang Zuolin found that something was wrong, turned around and glared at Zhang Xueliang, Wu Peifu, who had been wearing an old K face, laughed rarely.

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin and Wu Peifu, Zhang Zongchang and others were in the Shuncheng Palace

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin took a group photo with Japanese military adviser Shigeru Honjo

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Generalissimo Zhang Zuolin's uniform statue

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin inspects the U.S. military

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

In 1926, in Tianjin.

From left: Xing Shilian, Zhang Zuolin, US military attaché

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin and French Marshal Foch

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin in the 1920s.

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin and Japanese "friends"

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

It may be the last photo of Zhang Zuolin before his death

Photographed before returning to Mukden in June 1928

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin is with his children

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin took a photo with his two sons.

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin riding a horse.

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

In 1927, Zhang Zuolin was appointed Generalissimo of the Beiyang Army and Navy.

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Zhang Zuolin's signed photo

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

In 1928, Zhang Zuolin met with the Japanese minister in Beijing for a meeting. During the talks, Zhang Zuolin sternly rejected Japan's offer of betrayal of the country. Under the fierce conflict, the negotiations between the two sides broke down. The Japanese side was annoyed and angry, and began to prepare for a plot against Zhang Zuolin.

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

Yasuke Kanda, an officer of the Kwantung Army who had been ambushed nearby, took a photo at the moment of the explosion, and Zhang Zuolin's carriage was blown up

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

At Zhang Zuolin's funeral, Yoshiichi Tanaka sent a wreath

Guanwai Wang-Zhang Zuolin 1875-1928 old photos of his life

The Fengjun soldiers in charge of guarding Zhang Zuolin's funeral

Behind the soldiers are huge idols of deities, which represent good and evil around them

The implication is that after the death of a person, all the good and evil in this life will return to dust.

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