Food supplies going to dining room, Lunghua Civilian Assembly Centre, Shanghai

Food supplies going to dining room, Lunghua Civilian Assembly Centre, Shanghai

Identifier

To-s23

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: To-s23. The Lunghua Civilian Assembly Centre (C.A.C.) was an internment camp located on what is now the campus of Shanghai High School. Photographer's blind stamp: Oscar Seepol Shanghai.  Photograph taken by an Oscar Seepol studio photographer (maybe Oscar Seepol himself?) soon after the relief of the camp.  The traditional military bugle call known as "Come to the cookhouse door, boys", calls soldiers to the canteen for meals.

Caption on photograph

Food supplies going to Dining Room / (small bugler blowing the "Come to the Cook house, boys")

Location

Shanghai

Date

1945

Photographer

Seepol, Oscar

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph