At Ciro's night club, Shanghai

At Ciro's night club, Shanghai

Collection

Rosholt, Malcolm

Identifier

Ro-n1201

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ro-n1201.  This photograph by George Lacks is reproduced in 'Rainbow Around the Moon' by Malcolm Rosholt, on page 84 and captioned: "At Ciro's night club. At right, Marge and my friend Jessie Sung and at left, his Java-born wife, a marriage arranged by the Chinese consul in Jakarta, but which blew up after the birth of baby girl and she moved back to Java; survived Jap occupation but now lives in Holland. I helped Jessie get U.S. passport, but his wife no. 2 doesn't approve of me and there went a great friendship. Picture taken by Lacks in 1937."  Marge is Malcolm Rosholt's wife Margaret.  Malcolm Rosholt is sitting on the left, behind Jessie Sung's wife.  See Ro-n0472.

Location

Shanghai

Date

1937

Photographer

Lacks, George

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph

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