Three children with a pedlar

Three children with a pedlar

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: PF01-33. This photograph by John Thomson was published in his 'Through China with a Camera' (1898) and captioned: 'CHINESE PEDLAR'. The man may be selling sweets. The girl has a shaved forehead and braided hair. The boy on the right is holding her hand. Unidentified location - perhaps Beijing?

Estimated Date

1871

Photographer

Thomson, John

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph