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The journey proceeded from Peking (北京) south-westwards to Chengtu, Szechwan (成都, 四川), thence north to Lanchow, Kansu (蘭州, 甘肅), and south-westwards through Tsinghai (青海) and Tibet (西藏) to Sikkim.
The journey proceeded from Bhamo (Burma), eastwards to Yunnanfu (雲南府), then north to Suifu, Szechwan (敘府, 四川) where the journey was paused. At this point Pereira travelled by boat to Hong Kong, where he rested before leaving for Hainan (海南). He recommenced the original journey at Yunnanfu, arrivi...
K.M.A. Chinwangtao 1925 Survey. Key Plan' Signed 'J[?]I Jenkins
Scope & Content:
Shows relief, hydrology, communications, settlements and principal buildings. Includes a key to land ownership and use, the differential shading of which has been lost in the copying process