Shanghai China WWII Brothel Prostitution House Calling Card Snapshot Photos Lot

Shanghai China WWII Brothel Prostitution House Calling Card Snapshot Photos Lot

Shanghai China WWII Brothel Prostitution House Calling Card Snapshot Photos Lot

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ORIGINAL HISTORICAL EPHEMERA
 
Unusual Snapshot Photo Lot from an
American GI stationed in Shanghai China after WWII
 
Featuring a prostitution brothel house calling card:
ME LEE YANG GIRL HOUSE
SEYMOUR ROAD, LANE 332 HOUSE 11
 
and 10 original snapshot photographs:
1 of the GI posing proudly in a formal robe (dated 1949)
3 of young Chinese girls
6 of young American Navy Sailors
 
Prostitution in China was largely cracked down on early in 1949,
but in Shanghai brothels were taken over by the government before
eventually being shut down.
 

SCRAPBOOK PAGE MEASURES 9 x 11 INCHES
 
PHOTOS & CALLING CARD ARE LOOSE, NOT MOUNTED
GOOD CONDITION, WITH LIGHT AGE WEAR
PLEASE SEE IMAGES
& IGNORE OUR 'K-TOWN' WATERMARK

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