- 4552955/248.
- Eitem
- 1935.
A group of men examining a horse.
A group of men examining a horse.
Dr Muller and Gareth's car being pulled out of the mud
One of the Wostwag trucks being pulled out of the mud on a riverbank. The river is visible behind the car. Numerous people are assisting or spectating and a camel hitched to the front of the car.
[Anatoli Petrewschtchew eating]
Anatoli Petrewschtchew holding food in his right hand and eating with his left hand.
Gareth Vaughan Jones seated with a young man, the son of General Tsai. Behind them is a wall hanging of a Chinese scene and two ornamental palm leaves.
[Princes at the Great Mongolian Festival of the Princes]
Two Princes in conversation, their backs to the camera.
The Great Wall of China seen running along a distant hilltop. In the foreground of the photo is a railway track. This suggests that the photo was taken on his train ride from Peking to Kalgan (now Zhangjiakou) on July 11th 1935.
[Interior of yurt used by Gareth Vaughan Jones]
A Mongolian inside the yurt used by Gareth Vaughan Jones and his companions.
[Loading a Wostwag Company truck]
Two men, one of them Anatoli Petrewschtchew, securing a load on top of one of the Wostwag Company wagons.
Landscape wth blurred foreground, as though taken from a moving train or car. In the middle distance are cultivated fields and mountains on the far horizon.
A blurred landscape, as though taken from a moving train or car. 4552955/277 is a variant of this.
Arid landscape with cliffs on the left hand side of the photo and a featureless plain on the right. There is some sparse vegetation on the cliff tops otherwise the landscape appears very dry. There are some channels that appear to have been made by water, possibly flash floods.
[Three Mongolian men in traditional costume]
Three Mongolian men in a variety of traditional clothing posing for the camera.
A man seated on a mat engrossed in sewing a traditional and highly ornamental garment.
Gareth Vaughan Jones and Dr Muller watching the target in an archery contest.
A scattered camp in which two two-wheeled carts, a tethered camel with a calf and goats can be seen.
A mixed group including monks and Mongolian horsemen chatting in front of a row of single storey buildings.
A young boy with shaven head wearing monks robes and smiling at the camera.
Mongolian princes at the Great Festival of the Princes.
Gareth Vaughan Jones and two boy monks. He is smiling and holding a hat in his right hand.
Kalgan : The headquarters of the Wostwag Company, a German firm that traded with the Mongols.
A row of single storey warehouses and sheds with two lorries and piles of crates and barrels in front of them.