Lydia Mary Fay and eldest boys, Chinese Boys' School, Shanghai

Lydia Mary Fay and eldest boys, Chinese Boys' School, Shanghai

Collection

Vacher-Hilditch

Identifier

VH01-069

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: VH01-069. Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution reference: L03826-036. Lydia Mary Fay (1804-1878) was a missionary educationalist in Shanghai, linguist and sinologist. This photograph by William Jocelyn is reproduced on page 132 of 'History of Photography in China 1842-1860' by Terry Bennett (Quaritch, 2009). See also VH02-223.

Caption in album or on mount

Miss Fay & eldest of Chinese School (Boys)

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1858

Photographer

Jocelyn, William

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, Bath