Clothes and other items laid out on trunks in a room, with Percy and Marjorie Ephgrave, Shanghai

Clothes and other items laid out on trunks in a room, with Percy and Marjorie Ephgrave, Shanghai

Collection

Ephgrave, Jack

Identifier

Ep01-157

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ep01-157. Words painted on to the door window: ‘[...] H PEPPER [...] / MANUFACTURERS / REPRESENTATIVES’. Marjorie moved during the exposure of this photograph, turning her into a 'ghost'. The traveller's trunks and large wicker trunks have P. & O. labels and NOT WANTED ON VOYAGE labels. On the trunks are laid out eiderdowns (quilts), clothes, hats, books and small boxes. The reason for this is not known.

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1930-1931

Photographer

Ephgrave, Jack

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph