Woman Standing Behind Pandora in Tree

Item

Title
Woman Standing Behind Pandora in Tree
Identifier
RCS_002
Alternative Identifier
pic021
Description
Woman with hat standing behind Pandora, who is sitting in the crotch of a small tree on the WCUU campus.
Commentary
A colorized photograph of Pandora in the same tree from the family archives of Dr. Albert Best is presented in the Vic in China digital exhibit - see references link. This page also includes a photo of two pandas that might depict this same unidentified woman.
Creator
Roy or Kathleen Spooner
Date Created
Between 1938-04-20 and 1938-05-19
Relation
A series of photos of Pandora and other pandas from the Walmsley and Best families can be seen here: Girling, Alison. 2015. “Pandora the Panda Bear,” Vic in China.
https://library.vicu.utoronto.ca/exhibitions/vic_in_china/sections/life_in_west_china/pandora_the_panda_bear.html
Source
David Spooner
Provenance
Roy Cowieson and Kathleen Spooner, David Spooner (Roy's and Kathleen's son). Scanned by Zhang Mingying.
Publisher
SIUE
Record Date
2026-01-02
Contributor
Cory Willmott; Zhang Mingying
Type
Still Image