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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Cup.409.b.11 Language Not applicable Subject Rapids

1. Cup.409.b.11(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Cup.409.b.11(3)
Title:
Ch’ing-T’an. (Bright Rapid.) Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the rapids, with steep mountainside rising on either bank: ‘This Rapid occurs between the Ox Liver and Mi-Tsiang Gorges. It was caused by a fall of rocks from the right bank which took place, it is said, in the year 1637. Ever since it has continu...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1925
Extent:
1 item

2. Cup.409.b.11(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Cup.409.b.11(6)
Title:
The Ch’ing-T’an T’an. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the rapids, with a fisherman with dip-net on rocks at water’s edge.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1925
Extent:
1 item

3. Cup.409.b.11(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Cup.409.b.11(11)
Title:
The T’a-Tung T’an. (Otter’s Cave Rapid.). Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View down-river, with a party of trackers towing a junk up-stream.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1925
Extent:
1 item

4. Cup.409.b.11(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Cup.409.b.11(14)
Title:
Descending the Ch’ing T’an. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a boat negotiating the rapids: ‘The deep water channel is close along the right bank (on the left hand) but the stream from thence sets directly on to the sharp pinnacles which form the Erh T’an (second or middle rapid). This pilot prefers to take the risk o...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1925
Extent:
1 item

5. Cup.409.b.11(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Cup.409.b.11(20)
Title:
The Kin-Tsu Liang. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Green-toned photogravure. View looking down onto two junks negotiating the ‘Glorious Dragon Rapid.’ ‘The view is taken from an immense pile of rocks — comprising the major part of the landslip [which created the rapid in 1896] — 80 feet above zero level.’
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1925
Extent:
1 item

6. Cup.409.b.11(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Cup.409.b.11(34)
Title:
The Ye T’an. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Green-toned photogravure. View along the rapids.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1925
Extent:
1 item

7. Cup.409.b.11(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Cup.409.b.11(38)
Title:
The Ch’ing Rapid. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the rapid from the north bank, with two men fishing with pole nets from the rocks in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1925
Extent:
1 item

8. Cup.409.b.11(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Cup.409.b.11(46)
Title:
Steaming into the Ye T’an. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Brown-toned photogravure. Starboard quarter view of the river steamer ‘Hung-Fu’ steaming through the rapid.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1925
Extent:
1 item

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