A village school room with children learning Chinese characters, Central Hebei province, 1938

Collection
Identifier
ML02-d091
Copyright
© Lindsay Family
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: ML02-d091. Chinese characters on the blackboard, from left to right, 你 (you), 我 (I), 农 (farmer), 人 (people), 学 (study), 做 (do), 工 (work). Translation of the caption in Chinese on the back of the print (1938年,日军驻扎村的学校): '1938. School in the village where the Japanese army was stationed'. This photograph was reproduced in ‘The Unknown War, North China 1937-1945' by Michael Lindsay (London, 1975), with the caption: Village school, Central Hopei. Characters on blackboard, left to right, "you", "I", "farmer", "man", "study", "do", "work".
Caption on photograph
1938年,日军驻扎村的学校
Location
Date
1938
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph