Photo Album on Majie


Photo 1 
Chinese Amah Ah-Ling wearing typical clothing; pictured with her niece who was employed to look after the baby.
穿著典型服裝的中國媽姐阿玲(譯音)與其受聘照顧嬰孩的侄女合照。
Original/照片來源:http://www.archhistory.co.uk/taca/memsmisc.html

 


Photo 2 
'black and white' amahs pictured wearing the baggy pants. This is the original image, which was slightly smaller.
「黑與白」(白衫黑褲)的媽姐穿著寬鬆襯褲拍合照。此乃較小的原照。

 


Photo 3 
Typical Black & White clothing, including common hairstyle.
典型白衫黑褲衣著及一般髮式。

 


Photo 4 
A bicycle and side-carriage. The bicycle looks Malaysian; many were brought to China during this era. 
自行車與側車。自行車似是來自馬來西亞的;多在那個年代被帶到中國。

 


Photo 5 
蓄長辮的媽姐。
Cantonese Amah wearing her hair in long braid.

 


Photo 6 
媽姐的常見髮飾。
Cantonese Amah's common hairstyle.

 


Photo 7 
媽姐的各式髮飾。
Cantonese Amahs' various hairstyles.

 

Photo 1-4 from China-expats.com
The photo courtesy of Cynthia Muak and John Morris via www.china-expats.com.

Photo 5-7 from Sing Tao Daily
The photo courtesy of Sing Tao Group. The photo is for one-time, non-exclusive and non-transferable use for this website.