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China Maritime Customs accommodation - garden scene

China Maritime Customs accommodation - garden scene
Submitted by Bails
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Submitted by Bails on Sat, 2012-06-09 17:47.

This scene was taken in approximately 1937-8 in Hainan. My mother is on the left and is accompanied by her sister and the child of one of their 'household staff' (I suspect). Notice the gibbon! My aunt says they used to dress it up like one of their dollies!!! Happy Days!