Portrait of two unknown Chinese nannies with babies on their laps, Chinese Amahs, photograph, page, China, c. 1884 - in or before 1894, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 144 mm x width 103 mm, baby-sitter, A faded sepia photograph bordered by decorative lines shows two seated women wearing light-colored tops and darker skirts, each holding an infant in white clothing on their laps; the women have similar hairstyles pulled back and neutral facial expressions, and the background includes a window with panes and a patterned floor beneath their feet.
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Portrait of two unknown Chinese nannies with babies on their laps, Chinese Amahs, photograph, page, China, c. 1884 - in or before 1894, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 144 mm x width 103 mm, baby-sitter, A faded sepia photograph bordered by decorative lines shows two seated women wearing light-colored tops and darker skirts, each holding an infant in white clothing on their laps; the women have similar hairstyles pulled back and neutral facial expressions, and the background includes a window with panes and a patterned floor beneath their feet.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A79_150

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Portrait two unknown Chinese nannies babies laps Chinese Amahs photograph page China c 1884 - 1894 photographer paper albumen print height 144 mm x width 103 mm baby-sitter faded sepia photograph bordered decorative lines two seated women wearing light-colored tops darker skirts holding infant white clothing women hairstyles pulled back neutral facial expressions background includes window panes patterned floor beneath feet

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