Shipping case being unloaded from a ship in Swatow Harbor, Shantou, Guangdong, China, ca. 1918-1922

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Title: Shipping case being unloaded from a ship in Swatow Harbor, Shantou, Guangdong, China, ca. 1918-1922
Published / Created: 1918-1922
Publication Place: China, Asia
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Slightly larger than any of the cases I brought out! V.V.B.'s hospital things: (mattresses, blankets, etc.) being lowered from ship to barge in Swatow harbor. This broke open when being loaded on the ship in S.F. all contents fell out & had to be repacked! Men are using pulleys and ropes to unload a large wooden shipping case from a ship in Swatow Harbor, Swatow [now Shantou], China.
Extent: 6.2 x 8.9 cm.

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