A woman winnowing wheat, near Shanghai
Collection
Identifier
Da01-33
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Da01-33. This photograph by the Revd. Charles Ewart Darwent is from an album inscribed to Herbert Wilcockson, from C. E. Darwent. The Revd. C.E. Darwent, Minister of the Union Church, Shanghai, was also the author of a photographer-friendly guidebook entitled, ‘Shanghai: a handbook for travellers and residents to the chief objects of interest in and around the foreign settlement and native city’ (1904) - https://archive.org/details/cu31924023217825. Quotation from King James Bible 'Authorised version', Psalms 1:4 - ‘As the chaff which the wind driveth away’.
Caption in album or on mount
'As the chaff which the wind driveth away' / Old woman winnowing wheat.
Location
Estimated Date
1902
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
University of Bristol Library, Special Collections
