Photographer Emma Wolpert showcases photos she took during her visit back to the orphanage in Huazhou, China, where she lived after being abandoned at a bus station as a young child. Wolpert was later adopted and raised right here in Bay Village. These moving images depict struggle and hope as this young woman finds herself by returning to China. Remarkably, she wishes only happiness for her birth family wherever they are in the world.
Finding My Home, Finding Myself
Photographer Emma Wolpert showcases photos she took during her visit back to the orphanage in Huazhou, China, where she lived after being abandoned at a bus station as a young child. Wolpert was later adopted and raised right here in Bay Village. These moving images depict struggle and hope as this young woman finds herself by returning to China. Remarkably, she wishes only happiness for her birth family wherever they are in the world.
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Emma Wolpert