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whataboutbobbed February 24, 2020

Chinese Spectacle – In the ‘Limehouse’ number from MGM’s all-star musical cavalcade, 1946′s Ziegfeld Follies, Fred Astaire and Lucille Bremer are like two porcelain figures dancing against chinoiserie background.  The setting is […]

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whataboutbobbed September 2, 2019

twig-gy

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whataboutbobbed July 9, 2019

Chinese and Western Medicine Pharmacy advertising calendar 

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whataboutbobbed May 11, 2019

somehow this is an ad for cigarettes

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whataboutbobbed April 29, 2019

The Kwok family, Shanghai, 1931  clockwise from left – Edith Kwok, Elsie Kwok, Daisy Kwok, Pearlie Kwok, Darling Kwok

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whataboutbobbed April 22, 2019

Jewish children from Kaifeng, China, 1920

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whataboutbobbed February 28, 2019

all smiles

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whataboutbobbed June 29, 2017

Chinese army of bobs!

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whataboutbobbed January 28, 2017

Frank Moy, the ‘mayor of Chinatown’, celebrates the Chinese New Year with children in Chicago, 1934

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whataboutbobbed July 25, 2014

認真的眼神 (earnest eyes)

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