Picture No | 10055940 |
Date | circa 1850 |
Description | INFANTICIDE PREVENTED |
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Missionaries in China seek to end Chinese infanticide. For many Chinese, to bear female children is a thing to be ashamed of and many girls are buried alive
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Source | 'Missionary Scenes' published by Scholz, Basel circa 1855 (plate 19) |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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