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- Creators: Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Photographer)
DescriptionUnidentified snapshot of a Chinese Building.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1905-04-11
DescriptionIn Manchuria, I stepped back into the Middle Ages. Yet industrialism was entering. (three views)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
DescriptionWounded civilians of the ancient "big sword" society, who fought side by side with the 22nd Group Army on the North Hupeh (Hubei) battlefield. The yellow belt tied about the middle is a symbol of this ancient feudal society. (2 views)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1905-04-24
DescriptionRonald O. Hall, Bishop of Hongkong (Hong Kong), one of the most determined British friends of China in whose home I lived in Hongkong (Hong Kong). His chief work was the development of Chinese Industrial Cooperatives and the care of the wounded soldiers and refugees.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description{top photo} Opium smoking villages near Harbin (Ha'erbin), Manchuria. {bottom photo} A civilian training class taught by the New Fourth Army Storm Guerrilla Detachment north of Hankow (Hankou) in methods of organization and administration (village)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1928 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Agnes Smedley is travelling with the 4th Storm Guerrilla Detachment, in Central Hupeh (Hubei) Province. (Bottom photo) Fishing Nets in Lake Region of Hankow(Hankou)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo) Night welcome meeting. New 4th Storm Guerrilla Detachment in Central China. North of Hankow (Hankou). (Bottom photo) The Hwang Hseuh Hwei (Yellow Learning Society), was a peasant self defense society in Central China. They acted as guides and as auxiliaries to the national armies in Central China. In one battle 40 of their men were killed. One member wounded in photo.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Description
(Top photo) Chin She Hsing was a member of the Law and Commerce College Peiping (Peking) University. (Bottom photo) Photo of a typical workers' Tea House
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1928 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Coolie laborers, singing "ye-ho, ye-ho" with each step they take. (Bottom photo) The dramatic group of the Mass Mobilization Committee of Lihwang Jinzhaizhen), Anhwei (Anhui), produces the "Wang Ching-wei-Hiranuma Pact" an anti-traitor drama.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) One of the leaders of the Hwang Hsueh Hwei (a big sword society) and wife in North Hupeh (Hubei). It is a poor peasant organization of Feudal origin. (Bottom photo) Sentry in Ta Hung Shan.