Shanghai Races - statues outside the race club

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Shanghai Races - statues outside the race club

Statues of the patron saints of the Hwa Hewi (Flower Society) outside the stables at Shanghai race club. Patrons would light candles and burn incense to bring them luck at the races.
1939

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