Dike Builders at Rest

Item

Title
Dike Builders at Rest
Identifier
AEJ_34
Description
Picture of a dozen of the dike builders lounging and taking a break. Most of the individuals pictured are looking directly at the cameraman. There are two main groups, the one in the foreground, resting on the side of the dike wall, and another in the background resting near a mound of dirt. Clothes and tools are littered all about.
Creator
Johns, Alfred
Date Created
1912-02 to 1912-04
Location
Nganhwai [Anhui] and Kiangsu [Jiangsu] provinces, China
Source
Ken Johns
Provenance
Johns Family Archives
Publisher
SIUE
Record Date
2022-10-06
Contributor
Nicholas Fowler; Cory Willmott
Type
Still Image
References
Johns, Alfred. 1928. “China: Its People and Their Life, May 2, 1918,” In The Empire Club of Canada Addresses, pp.226-234. Toronto: Empire Club of Canada; For additional references see related Event page, "1912 Famine Relief"