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Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(35)
Title:: The Rock-Bound Mouth of the Niu-Kan, Ma-Fei Hsia. (Ox Liver, Horse’s Lung Gorge. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Hand-coloured photogravure. View along the gorge towards mountains on the horizon: ‘At the head of the Zigzag Reaches is the Niu-kan, Ma-fei Hsia, or Ox-liver Gorge, the magnificent portals of which are called Tong-ling Hsia, or Pierced Mountain Gorge. At their foot...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(36)
Title:: Mi-Tsiang. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View along the river, here passing between massive 1000-foot cliffs.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(37)
Title:: Along the Shores of the Erh-T’an. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Brown-toned photogravure. View along the riverbank: ‘The mountain paths are too rough for any kind of wheeled traffic and even the bamboo pole must be replaced in Szechuan by the back basket which the man in the foreground is carrying.’
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(39)
Title:: At Kuei Fu. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Brown-toned photogravure. View of the river at sunset, with sampans moored along the bank in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(40)
Title:: The City of Temples. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Brown-toned photogravure. View across the river towards the houses of Yün-Yang, ‘distinguished by the large number of fine temples scattered throughout the city.’
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(41)
Title:: Temple of the Ethereal Bell of a Thousand Ages. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Hand-coloured photogravure. View looking across the river towards the temple, ‘perched on the right bank of the river, directly opposite the city of Yün-yang. Unlike the decaying and neglected aspect of so many fine temples in China, it is kept in excellent repair. ...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(42)
Title:: Trackers at the Hsin-Lung T’an. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of a long line of trackers hauling a boat up-river.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(43)
Title:: Sleeping Waters. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Green-toned photogravure. View looking along the river towards cloud-covered mountains: ‘Two miles below the Ye T’an the river is tame and quiescent at this low level, and the spiteful swirls that form here are not seen until the water swells to mid-level.’
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(44)
Title:: At the Break of Dawn. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of the bows of a junk under sail on the river at sunrise.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

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