Food market trader with cart and baskets of produce

Food market trader with cart and baskets of produce

Collection

Ephgrave, Jack

Identifier

Ep01-774

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ep01-774. It looks like chrysanthemum greens (Glebionis coronaria, also know as Tong hu, or Shunigku) in the middle basket, and beans or peas in the  lower basket. Or maybe seaweed and fish? Note men in uniform at the upper left corner, wearing white armbands.

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1930s

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph