Peggy Hookham (Margot Fonteyn) by lumber wharf, Russian Bund, Tianjin

Peggy Hookham (Margot Fonteyn) by lumber wharf, Russian Bund, Tianjin

Collection

Hookham, Felix

Identifier

Hh-s026

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Hh-s026. Margaret Evelyn (Peggy) Hookham (later Dame Margot Fonteyn de Arias, DBE), 1919-1991, wearing a Tientsin Grammar School hat. Peggy arrived with her parents in China in 1927 when aged 8, and lived in Tianjin, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Peggy returned to London when she was 14, with her mother.

Caption on photograph

No.115. 16-12-'28 / On the Russian Bund near the Park. Lumber wharf at back.

Location

Tianjin

Date

Friday 28 December 1928

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph