The Archive · 1940

Jessfield Park

N.CDN. Photographs

Shanghai experienced its heavy lest fall of snow for many years on Feb. 1 and 2. People awoke to find buildings, trees and roads covered by' a white mantle three Inches thick with mow still falling. Frost on the aight of February 2 formed Jololes on trees and buildings and made the going rather aiffoult and in some places dangerous. The younger generation welcomed the fall and mow fights were so well re~ cognized that some schools broke up " quarter of an hour earlier than usual in order that they could be indulged in. In addition there was toboganting in some parts and plenty of saiiding.

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