An amah with Wendy and Sidney Johnson, at 727 Avenue Haig, Shanghai

An amah with Wendy and Sidney Johnson, at 727 Avenue Haig, Shanghai

Notes

University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: GJ03-35. 727 Avenue Haig (now Huashan Lu) was the home of George and Myrtle Johnson from 1917 to 1935. Wendy died of scarlet fever on board the 'Empress of Scotland' en route from Newfoundland for England, in 1925 - a journey undertaken from Shanghai, via Japan, Manilla, USA and Canada, with amahs. See GJ03-30 and GJ03-33.

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1925

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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