South China

This sub-series contains images of South China (being mostly of Fatshan [Foshan, Guangdong], Canton [Guangzhou] and Hong Kong) including images of mission staff and buildings (notably schools and hospitals), local people and the local lanscape. The 15 files contain the following groups of images: p...

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Date(s) of creation: c 1900-c 1962
Level: Sub-series
Format: Archive           

Summary: This sub-series contains images of South China (being mostly of Fatshan [Foshan, Guangdong], Canton [Guangzhou] and Hong Kong) including images of mission staff and buildings (notably schools and hospitals), local people and the local lanscape. The 15 files contain the following groups of images: people and places in South China district; people and places in Fatshan [Foshan, Guangdong]; views of Fatshan Hospital; new hospital at Fatshan; Haigh College Boys' School, Fatshan; photographs by Tse Chi Lai; celebrations in Canton [Guangzhou] after liberation by A Ko; portraits by W H Alton; photographs by W G Ream; people and places in Canton [Guangzhou] by Rev P W Jones; people and places in South China by F D Walker; photographs by Dr P V Early; photographs of Hong Kong by Rev P B Philipson; refugees in Hong Kong; relief work in Hong Kong
Previous numbers: MMS/13/20/02
Extent: 15 files comprising 150 items
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright mostly held by Methodist Missionary Society.
User restrictions: For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
Format: Archive