Four men playing mahjong under a pergola in the garden of T. J. Roche, Shanghai

Four men playing mahjong under a pergola in the garden of T. J. Roche, Shanghai

Collection

Hutchinson Family

Identifier

Hn03-028

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Hn03-028. William Hutchinson has his back to the camera. T J Roche is perhaps Thomas James Roche, of Columbia Dairy Farm, who was interned in Lungwha, March 1943. British, and aged 69 in 1945. See record 4858: Directories - China Families. Probably Hongkou (Hongkew) district of Shanghai. Man on right (wearing sunglasses) perhaps also seen in the middle of Hn02-116.

Caption in album or on mount

At the Estate of T.J. Roche, Esquire. Father soaking the boys. Note the dark specs used for finessing.

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1919-1920

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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