A Chinese Tinsmith at Work

Item

Title
A Chinese Tinsmith at Work
Caption
A tinsmith who comes and makes your pans at your door. McA.
Identifier
EFA_06
Description
A Chinese tinsmith is seated in front of his travelling smithshop, which consists of a wooden bench. His furnace is in the left foreground. He wears a protective apron over a fur-lined Manchu jacket.
Commentary
Fellow missionary Robert McAmmond sent Robert Ewan photographs to garner support for the West China mission after he had returned to North America in 1912.
Creator
Robert McAmmond
Source
Douglas D. Baughn
Provenance
Ewan Family Archives
Publisher
SIUE
Record Date
2025-01-18
Contributor
Cory Willmott
Type
Still Image