Six Chinese Children Playing with Blocks

Title: Six Chinese Children Playing with Blocks
Caption: Her are some pictures that must have belonged to Sam [Soper]. Use them if you can or care to. I suppose it is a kindergarten. Jenshow +-1920 (DW)
Identifier: WFC_068
Alternative Identifier: 68
Description: Six well-dressed Chinese children pose in an enclosure made of wooden blocks. There is a brick wall behind them and another child off to the right.
Commentary: This photograph appears in other family collections and must therefore have been circulated to promote the mission. Katharine alludes to that when she says "use them if you can."
Creator: Samuel Soper
Date Created: c.1918
Location: Renshou, Sichuan
Geonames: https://www.geonames.org/1797176/renshou-xian.html
Physical Dimensions: 4 11/16 w x 2 13/16 h inches without borders
Original Format: Photographic print
Relation: Chinese Children Play a Circle Game
Source: Leslie Earl and Mary Katharine Willmott
Provenance: Passed down from Don Willmott to Cory Willmott.
Access Rights: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Publisher: SIUE
Record Date: 2025-02-15
Contributor: Cory Willmott
Type: Still Image
References: Daniel S. Dye.1974. Chinese Lattice Designs. New York: Dover Pub.
Published In: https://archive.org/details/chineselatticede0000dyed

Media: WFC_068a_Soper_Kindergarten_c1918.jpg; WFC_068b_Soper_Kindergarten_c1918_b.jpg

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