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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

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(21)
Title:: Hung-Chuan. (‘Red Boats’ — the life-boats of the Yangtze). Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Hand-coloured photogravure. View of two lifeboat junks with striped sails on the river, with cliffs to the right: ‘The life-boat service of the upper river was organised in the Ch’ing dynasty … Since the inauguration of the Republic, the continual internecine strife...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(29)
Title:: The Lamp Light Gorge. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Hand-coloured photogravure. View along the gorge, with a fishing boat moored in the foreground: ‘The upper section of the gorge has all the appearance of an inland lake, the mountain in front threatening the traveller with a cul-de-sac. The outlet is invisible until...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(30)
Title:: Approaching the ‘Temple Stairs.’ Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View at sunset looking along the Temple Stairs Gorge, with a junk moored in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(33)
Title:: At Wanhsien. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View from the river looking towards cliffs, with a temple pagoda at the summit, with junks moored at the water’s edge 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(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(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

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(48)
Title:: Below the Ye-T’an. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Green-toned photogravure. View along the river, with a Chinese group posed on the rocks in the foreground. The steamer ‘Hung-Fu’ is moored to the bank in the distance.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

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