In Tangitar gorge near entrance. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the gorge, with three figures riding yaks in the stream in the foreground. PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 10: 'In Tangi-Tar Gorge below Tar-Bashi. Line of holes cut into foot of rock (p. 100) is seen on left. Kirghiz riding on y...
In Tangitar gorge near entrance. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography Similar to print 68, but with only two figures in foreground. Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; exploration; Stein Collection Location = China; Tangi-tar Gorge; Xinjiang
View south from Kashkasu Dawan. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across mountainous landscape, with yaks and ponies in foreground. PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 36: 'Our train of yaks and ponies crossing the Kashka-su Dawan. View to south.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; exp...
Kurghiz Yürt, Pakhtaghzi. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group posed inside yurt or felt tent. Caption in negative notebook reads, 'Kirghiz Bai and family in yurt (part of plate overexposed). Out of focus.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; ethnic groups; exploration; interiors; Stein Collection; Yurghi...
Ziarat of S. Jalaluddin Baghdadi, Kelpin. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Architectural Photography The published version of this print makes no mention of this tomb being at Kelpin (Kalpin), and its placing at this point in the albums and in the published volumes suggests that it might was close to Kashgar. Kalpin is nearly two hundred miles north-east of Kas...
Chini-bagh, Yarkand. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Stein and Chinese dignitaries passing through gateway. Rear view, blurred through movement. Caption in negative notebook reads, 'Visit of Amban to Chini bagh, Yarkand.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; exploration; Stein Collection