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Title: Crowd watching an ambulance unload, Shanghai, China, ca.1924
Creator: unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued: 1924
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information: Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description: A large crowd gathers in front of a hospital to watch an ambulance unload its patients. A rickshaw man is hurrying along the street to the far left. Some children are present in the crowd. One man is lighting up a cigarette. Several of the men are wearing Western hats with their Chinese outfits.
This photo is from the papers of Elizabeth H. Falck, a member of the American Church Mission (ACM) in Shanghai, China (ca. 1923-1929).
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 8.3 x 14.1 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m14452 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG008-065-0004-0026
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14452
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG008-065-0004-0026.jpg
Subject: Medical Treatment
Indigenous populations
Hospitals
General views
Time Period: 1924
Place: Asia
China
Shanghai
Source: YDS/RG008/065/0004/0026 [File]
Relation: China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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