An American flag placed on the lawn, campus of St. Mary’s Hall (圣玛利亚女中), Shanghai

An American flag placed on the lawn, campus of St. Mary’s Hall (圣玛利亚女中), Shanghai

Collection

Rosholt, Malcolm

Identifier

Ro-n1003

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ro-n1003. St. Mary’s Hall was a Christian girls’ school, on Brenan Road, Shanghai, established by the Episcopal Church of the United States. See the Wikipedia entry. The stars and stripes flag is on the ground to indicate to aircraft that the property was American. See Ro-n1001, Ro-n1002, Ro-n1004 and Si-s30.

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1937

Photographer

Rosholt, Malcolm

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph