Photograph: ‘Shanghai Office’

Black and white photographic print of two men standing outside the premises of Zie Soey Koo at 103 Chiao Tung [Jiao Tong] Road, International Settlement, Shanghai (China). One man pictured is of Chinese-heritage and one of European-heritage [possibly Frederick James Abbott, John Sparks Ltd company s...

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Order number: JSP, Box 51 (oversize)
Date(s) of creation: 1920s
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSP, Box 51 (oversize)
Summary: Black and white photographic print of two men standing outside the premises of Zie Soey Koo at 103 Chiao Tung [Jiao Tong] Road, International Settlement, Shanghai (China). One man pictured is of Chinese-heritage and one of European-heritage [possibly Frederick James Abbott, John Sparks Ltd company secretary]. Zie Soey Koo was a Shanghai antiques dealership which acted as a permanent agent for John Sparks Ltd in China from around 1926 to the 1940s. Mounted, with printed caption on frame mount, ‘Shanghai Office’.
Extent: 1 piece
Access status: Open
Language: English
Format: Archive