Vice and opium hand in hand in red light district

Two women stand at a barred window in Hong Kong's red light district.

Publication date: 1938-02-27

Size: 17.6 x 10.2 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Wan Chai (Hong Kong, China)

Subject(s):

• Prostitutes--China--Hong Kong--1920-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (February 27, 1938), p. 4

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Palmer, A.T.

Contributor(s):

• Black Star (Picture agency)