Mortimore Children with Chinese Amah
Item
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Title
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Mortimore Children with Chinese Amah
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Caption
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Mortimer [sic] Children with Chinese Woman, Shanghai 1912
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Identifier
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AEJ_095
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Alternative Identifier
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139
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Description
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The Mortimore children, Marion, Frank and baby, are accompanied by their Chinese amah on a sidewalk in the foreign concession of Shanghai. They stand on a sidewalk in front of a Western style building. Marion has a doll in a toy stroller. Frank wears a dress, which was common for boys at the time. The amah wears a silk gown and trousers with "lotus shoes" covering her bound feet.
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Creator
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Alfred Johns
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Date Created
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1912
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Location
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Shanghai
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Source
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Ken Johns
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Provenance
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Johns Family Archives
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Publisher
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SIUE
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Record Date
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2024-08-25
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Contributor
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Nicholas Fowler; Ken Johns; Cory Willmott
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Type
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Still Image