Margherita Varé and Mary Lampson at a picnic at the Tomb of the Princess, Beijing

Margherita Varé and Mary Lampson at a picnic at the Tomb of the Princess, Beijing

Collection

Phipps, Ann

Identifier

Ph04-088

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ph04-088. The Tomb of the Princess Fuhui, also known as the Tomb of Foshou Gongzhu ("Imperial Maiden with the Buddha Hand"), the place called Erzha ("Second Lock"), in the suburbs of Peking (Beijing). On the left is Margherita Varé; on the right Mary Lampson. Ching Ling may be the man in the middle of this group. See also Ph04-093, Ca01-055 and Ca02-122 (same marble table at same tomb).

Caption in album or on mount

St Patrick’s Day 1929 ChingLiang

Location

Beijing

Date

Sunday 17 March 1929

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph