Eliza Jane Gillett Bridgman and students, Girls' School, Shanghai

Eliza Jane Gillett Bridgman and students, Girls' School, Shanghai

Collection

Vacher-Hilditch

Identifier

VH01-065

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: VH01-065. Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution reference: L03826-033. Eliza Jane Gillett Bridgman (Mrs Bridgman) (1805-1871), Protestant missionary and educationalist, was the  wife of Rev. E.C. Bridgman. Photograph by William Jocelyn. This photograph is reproduced on page 132 of 'History of Photography in China 1842-1860' by Terry Bennett (Quaritch, 2009). See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliza_Jane_Gillett_Bridgman.  See also http://www.bu.edu/missiology/missionary-biography/a-c/bridgman-eliza-jane-gillett-1805-1871/. See VH02-109 and VH02-222 (another print).

Caption in album or on mount

Mrs Bridgman's School of Chinese girls

Location

Shanghai

Date

March 1859

Photographer

Jocelyn, William

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, Bath

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