- 4552955/178
- Eitem
- circa 1910
Image of part of the Rheinbrucke bridge at Kehl, Strasbourg. Destroyed in second world war. Addressed to Miss Winnie Jones, Barry, written by Gareth Jones, from Kehl, in December 1929.
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Image of part of the Rheinbrucke bridge at Kehl, Strasbourg. Destroyed in second world war. Addressed to Miss Winnie Jones, Barry, written by Gareth Jones, from Kehl, in December 1929.
Gareth Jones is shown sitting on a bench on the deck of a ship with a small Oriental boy holding a toy truck. Inscription on reverse reads, " With Pax Cheng, on board S.S. President Coolidge, between Honolulu and Japan."
Busy street scene, possibly in Bangkok, with horse drawn vehicles.
Image showing Gareth Vaughan Jones holding a young Geisha as if dancing.
Gareth Jones and his friend Rheinhard. Referred to in a letter dated 9th August 1936 from 'Reinhard' to Gareth's family. The relevant paragraph reads "I enclose the enlargement of a snap that was taken in 1927 when Gareth had joined the Erfgerbirgsverein (Touring Club) at Waldheim. I hope you will like it. Oh, those days with the sun glowing on our rucksacks and the birds twittering in the woods on the mountainside, and there was likewise a wind on the heath." Photograph 4552955/27 appears to be of the touring club on a walk.
Photo showing Gareth Jones with his university friend, Gerald Graham. Inscription on reverse reads, " Gerald Graham and myself at Cambridge, Mass. Nov 14 1934."
Prince with the button on his headgear denoting he is a descendant of Kublai Khan
A man in Mongolion costume crouching with his hands together in front of him, fingers intertwined. Behind him is a body of water.
A man sits on a suitcase outside a large building. Same person as 4552955/134. Inscription on reverse difficult to read - "Bill Wiss" and " Wiesbaden, 21 Mai 1932"
Three children with a sign 'Welcome to the Daban Lama Temple Meeting.'
Three children, one seted cross-legged, the other two standing either side. The two standing are holding up a poster.
[Mongolian princes admiring a black sedan]
A group of Mongolian princes admiring a black sedan type car, possibly a 1930s Cadillac. The car belonged to Gareth Vaughan Jones' entourage.
Ceremony at the Tibetan Lama Temple
A group of monks some sitting, some standing in the courtyard of a temple.
Two wooden stakes have been driven into the ground and a rope tied between them. Horses have been tethered to this. In the distance are two tents.
A religious festival in progress, with one man prostrating himself in front of a cairn of stones whilst others look on.
Two monks sitting cross-legged in front of the temple, another is standing.
A Mongolian child, about five years of age, looking at the camera and smiling whilst leaning against an adult.
Out of focus profile of an unknown Mongolian.
A Mongolian horseman in a wide brimmed hat pulling a horse towards him with a rope.
[Gareth Vaughan Jones & Chinese Friends]
Gareth Vaughan jones with Sylvia, possibly her brother and another couple.
[Gareth Vaughan Jones & Buddhist Monks]
Gareth Vaughan Jones with five Buddhist monks, all looking at the camera.
[Gareth Vaughan Jones in conversation]
Gareth Vaughan Jones in conversation with an unidentified man in a grey suit.