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Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers Jones, Gareth Vaughan 1905-1935 -- Photographs
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[Mongolia & China]

Photographs believed to have been taken by Gareth Vaughan Jones in summer 1935. Most are of Mongolia, many being of The Great Mongolian Festival of the Princes at the Court of Prince Teh Wang. These show many of the tribesmen and their lifestyles. Included are a number of Prince Teh Wang (aka Prince Demchugdongrub), Mongolian military leader and his family; also Chinese General Tsai Ting Kai (aka Cai Tingkai). Some are annotated on the reverse. Included are pictures of monks, sacrificing of sheep, inside and outside yurts, wrestling etc.

[Private & Family Photographs]

Various photographs, mainly informal, of Gareth Vaughan Jones from age of eight or so up until the year of his death. Many are 'snapshots' of him with family & friends. Some are annotated. Nos. 4552955/337-352 are contact sheets of negatives 4552957 prepared at NLW, jan 2011.

[Professional Photographs]

A selection of photographs of Gareth Vaughan Jones connected with his work including studio portraits (by Hugo, 1929) of himself and unidentified other persons, relaxing in the Mojave Desert, also two Trinity College, Cambridge groups. Some are annotated on the reverse.

[Gareth Vaughan Jones X]

Gareth Vaughan Jones aged about five with his father in a garden. GVJ is on his fathers knee looking at the camera. His father is crouching looking at Gareth.