Mid-day meal at a street food kitchen, Peking

Mid-day meal at a street food kitchen, Peking

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Bk04-17. Source: 'The Pageant of Peking' by Donald Mennie (A.S.Watson and Co., Shanghai, 1920). On the building in the background, there is an 'Admiral' advertisement for a popular Japanese-made liver pill used to treat halitosis - 'Human Elixir (pinyin: Rendan; Ch: 仁丹)'.

Caption in album or on mount

XVII. THE MID-DAY MEAL

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1915-1920

Photographer

Mennie, Donald

Material

Book

Media

Black and white photograph