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Historical photographs of the expedition from the Sowerby Papers at the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Abrupt topography of Mesozoic Conglomerate - Pien-tu-kou, Tatung, West Kansu
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Title Statement
Historical
photographs
of the
expedition
from the
Sowerby
Papers
at the
Smithsonian
Institution
Archives
Subject
Scientific
expeditions
;
China--History--1861-1912
;
Botany--China
;
Geology--China
Description
These
photographs
were
taken
on
Robert
Sterling
Clark's
1908-09
expedition
to the
Shanxi
,
Shaanxi
, and
Gansu
provinces
of
China
. The
originals
reside
in the
Smithsonian
Institution
Archives
.
Creator
Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954
Contributors
Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956
Repository
Arthur de Carle Sowerby Papers, Smithsonian Institution Archives
Rights
Copyright of these images is held by the Smithsonian Institution
Date
1908
Date 2
1909
Description
Title Statement
Abrupt
topography
of
Mesozoic
Conglomerate
-
Pien-tu-kou
,
Tatung
,
West
Kansu
Subject
Gansu
Sheng
(China)
Note
Annotation
on the
back
of
photograph
reads
:
Abrupt
topography
of
Mesozoic
Conglomerate
Pien-tu-kou
,
Tatung
district
W
.
Kansu
May
be
Datong
area
of
Gansu
.
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Copyright of this image belongs to the Smithsonian Institution
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Historical photographs of the expedition from the Sowerby...
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Abrupt topography of Mesozoic Conglomerate - Pien-tu-kou, Tatung, West Kansu
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Arthur de Carle Sowerby in winter garb
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Arthur de Carle Sowerby with a big horn sheep
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Arthur de Carle Sowerby with a deer shot in Gansu
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Arthur de Carle Sowerby with his pony, Pawnee Bill, and a 16 pound bustard
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Arthur de Carle Sowerby with slain deer
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Arthur de Carle Sowerby, George A. Grant, and Chinese hunter with a day's bag n
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Barnyard
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Boat loaded with people and animals
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Boat near shore
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Boat on the Yellow River, Huang Ho Basin
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Boat with people, livestock, supplies
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Boats tied to shore of the Yellow River near Kangjiatan, Shanxi
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Bridge
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Camp site
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Camp, Zhaozhuang, near Taiyuan
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Captain Douglas with dog
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Caravan approaching village
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Caravan crossing a river
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Caravan descending hills
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Caravan on mountain road
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Caravan on road
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Caravan passing through loess canon and plateaux, south of Fu Xian, Shaanxi
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Caravan preparing to cross the Yellow River
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Caravan preparing to cross the Yellow River
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Cave dwelling, probably near Yan'an, Shaanxi
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Cave inn near Yan'an, Shaanxi
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Cave temple (Sung Dynasty) at Yan'an, Shaanxi
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Ch'eng-wu Miao (temple), Ch'ing-ting Shan, Shanxi
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China pony with rider
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Ching-ting shan tablet
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City gate, Sanyuan, Shaanxi
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Colossal Buddha, Da fo si, Bin Xian, Shaanxi
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Colossal Buddha, Da fo si, Bin Xian, Shaanxi
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Corn growing in gardens
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Crossing a bridge
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Crossing a river
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Crossing a river
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Deserted cave village, Gansu
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Drove of horses from Ordos Desert on its way to Xi'an, Shaanxi, near Suide
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Empty boat tied to shore
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Epitaphs in sandstone outcrop, near Yulin, north Shaanxi
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Expedition leaving Taiyuan, Shanxi - The last mule is carrying the bedding
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Family traveling by mule
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Farm scene
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Figure near river
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Gate in wall around Salt Lake at Yuncheng, southern Shanxi
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Gate tower and wall of Shuiteh, Shaanxi
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Gorges between Wucheng and Fenzhou Fu, Shanxi
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Great Wall with shepherd and sheep in foreground
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Guandi Temple, Yuncheng, Shanxi
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Hills of northern Shaanxi with horse and dismounted rider
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Hills of northwest Shanxi
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Hillside ruins
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Hillside trail
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Hillside village
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Hillside with temple
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Horse and rider near river and hills in northern Shaanxi
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Horse beside stream
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Huang-ho-yueh (Yellow River Basin) and the Yellow River
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Junk on river
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Lanzhou, Gansu province
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Lanzhou, Gansu province
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Major Douglas operating on a small Chinese girl in Lanzhou, Gansu; Grant, Sower
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Man and horse in ravine in hills of northwest Shanxi
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Man and horse in ravine in hills of northwest Shanxi
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Man carrying paper near Taiyuan, Shanxi
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Man on horse
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Man on horse with gun, near Yan'an, Shaanxi
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Man on horse with gun, near Yan'an, Shaanxi
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Man on horseback, plateaux in background
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Man standing next to horse
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Man standing on temple
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Man with cart in road
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Man with gun
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Man, woman and child, traveling along river
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Man, woman, and child traveling along road
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Members of the expedition approaching a pagoda
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Members of the expedition, from left to right: Sowerby, Clark, Cobb, Grant, Dou
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Men and dog in ravine
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Men digging a trench
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Men digging a trench
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Men transporting a passenger across a river
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Men walking in river
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Men with a drove of pigs
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Men with carts outside building
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Men with dog and horses
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Mountain pass with structure built into stone wall
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Mountain scene with snow
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Mountains and river
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Mule train
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Northwest Shanxi
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Northwest Shanxi
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Pagoda of Tayuan Temple, on Wutai Shan, Shanxi
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Peddlers on the Henan - Xi'an road
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People in a village on a river
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People outside of a building
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People outside of structure
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Pi Jung-pei, Head of the Police, Yulin, Shaanxi
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Priest and monks
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Priest in temple near Taiyuan, Shanxi
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Representation of Buddhist hell in the Lung-wang Miao at Yan'an, Shaanxi
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River scene
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River, village, and mountains
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Road into village
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Ruin with horse and rider in foreground, possibly Sowerby
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Shaanxi Provincial Library
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Sowerby and another man in front of frozen waterfall on sandstone strata near Q
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Spinning silk at Sanyuan, Shaanxi
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Stream along hillside village
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Stream with structure in background
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Street in Yan'an, Shaanxi
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Street scene near gate
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Street vendor with child and prints
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Temple gate
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Temple roof
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Temple roof
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Temple ruin in mountains
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Temple to the God of the Salt Lake at Yuncheng, Shanxi
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Tower of the Great Wall near Yulin, Shaanxi
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Towers of Great Wall near Yulin, Shaanxi
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Towers of the Great Wall north of Yulin, Shaanxi
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Town
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Travelers on a road
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Twin Pagoda Temple
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Two boats at shore
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Two boats with people, livestock, supplies
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Two men at summit of Yun-ting Shan, in the Jiaocheng district, 50 miles west of
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Two men sitting on temple ledge
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Two men with structure in background
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Two stages of physiography: An old mature topography cut by younger valleys. Ne
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Two western women at a campsite
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View of the Great Wall, showing encroaching sands, near Yulin, Shaanxi
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View on the Yellow River
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Village
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Village
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Village near a ravine
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Village scene
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Village with hostel
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Villagers from hillside village
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Walled village
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Woman and children in front of dwelling
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Woman posing with potted plants, etc.
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Woman with headdress in Zhenyuan Xian, Gansu
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Yongzuo Temple, or Twin Pagoda Temple, in Taiyuan
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Young girl on path
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