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           

collection SOAS Archive
id JSP.13.01.02
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with JSP, Box 51 (oversize)
callnumber JSP/13/01/02
callnumber_txt JSP/13/01/02
callnumber-sort JSP/13/01/02
prefix_number 02
title Photograph: ‘Shanghai Office’
scb_date_creation 1920s
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 piece
format Archive
description 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’.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
hierarchy_top_id_raw JSP
hierarchy_sequence JSP.0013.0001.0002