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Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(10)
Title:: Up Stream with a Fair Wind. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Brown-toned photogravure. Showing a junk being sailed and rowed up-river.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

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

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(15)
Title:: Below the T’ung-Yang Tsü. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Green-toned photogravure. Showing trackers towing junks up-river.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cup.409.b.11(18)
Title:: The Ferry Boat. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Green-toned photogravure. Showing a ferryman poling his wooden craft on the river.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1925
Extent:: 1 item

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

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