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457279
  • Title
    Item 05: Photographs of China, 1910 / from the papers of George Ernest Morrison
  • Call number
    PXA 205
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    22 April-10 July, 1910
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    457279
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 album (228 photographic prints)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    On 15 January 1910 Morrison set out on a journey through far western China and Russian Turkestan to Moscow.
  • Scope and Content
    231. View from San ch'a ho, early morning. April 22nd.
    232. View near San ch'a ho. April 22nd.
    233. Half way house in the desert. April 22nd.
    234. Bullock carts loaded with Kaoliang and coal. April 23rd.
    235. Ch'an t'ous building a wall of stamped mud. April 23rd.
    236. Camel troop loading near Ta ch'uan. April 23rd.
    237. Farm in scrub east of Fu k'ang hsien. April 23rd.
    238. Farm in scrub east of Fu kang hsien. April 23rd.
    239. Hei hou I. April 24th.
    240. Urumchi. Ch'an t'ou and grandchild. [April 26th]
    241. Urumchi. Tsai shen miao in Nam Kuan. [April 24th]
    242. Urumchi. Central tower in Man'Cheng with Kuanti miao seen through archway.
    243. Urumchi. W[est] gate of Man Ch'eng close to Petersen's.
    244. Urumchi. Père Hoogers.
    245. Urumchi. Front door of Lang Kung yelis.
    246. Urumchi. Richest street in Province.
    247. Urumchi. Inn-yard.
    248. Urumchi. A luchun soldier in mufti.
    249. Urumchi. G.E.M[orrison], Pêng [Yi-chung] and Petersen.
    250. Urumchi. Petersen and his new antelope.
    251. Urumchi. Petersen and his huang yang.
    252. Urumchi. G.E.M[orrison], Pêng [Yi-chung] and Liang [Yu-Shu].
    253. Urumchi. The south suburb.
    254. Urumchi. View across suburb to the Russian school.
    255. Temple near Manass. May 8th.
    256. Urumchi. View of camp from N.W. corner of city wall.
    257. Urumchi. Ssu ch'uan guard house.
    258. Urumchi. Wan Shou Kung.
    259. Urumchi. Petersen's quarters.
    260. Urumchi. Russian hangs opposite the Russian Consulate.
    261. Urumchi. View from Wan Shou Kung looking towards Petersen's.
    262. Urumchi. View from Wan Shou Kung looking towards Petersen's.
    263. Urumchi. View from gate near Lang Kung yelis.
    264. Urumchi. Looking S. down wall from Lan Kung yelis.
    265. Urumchi. View from S.E. corner looking to Chung hsueh t'ang.
    266. Urumchi. View towards Hung Shan tsui.
    267. Urumchi. Governor's yamen.
    268. Lou Tou I. May 7th.
    269. Ch'an t'ou in Lou Tou I. May 7th.
    270. Lou Tou I. May 7.
    271. B. exposure Lung Wang Miao near Manass. May 7th.
    272. Temple near Manass. May 8th.
    273. The usual farm in pretty irrigated country. May 8th.
    274. On road near Shih ho tzu, camels approaching. May 8th.
    275. My Tarantass from Urumchi to Kuldja. May 8th.
    276. My p.o. ting ch'ai [servant]. My Ch'an t'ou and ponies in the scrub near Yen Chih hai. May 9th.
    277. A surly brute of Ch'an t'ou. May 9th.
    278. View in San tao ho tzu. May 9th.
    279. View in San tao ho tzu. May 9th.
    280. Trees and temple in San Tao ho tzu. May 9th.
    281. Trees and temple in San tao ho tzu. May 9th.
    282. Our inn at Hsi hu with Hunter. May 10th.
    283. N. wall of Hsi hu. May 10th.
    284. Niang niang miao near Hsi Hu. May 10th.
    285. A Wussu Mongol. May 11th.
    286. Pu Erh Ta. May 11th.
    287. Kuei Tung. May 10th.
    288. Kuei Tung. May 10th.
    289. Inn yard at Ku Erh Tu. May 12th.
    290. Inn yard at Ku Erh T'u. May 12th.
    291. Inn yard at Ku Erh Tu. May 12th.
    292. Inn yard at Ku Erh T'u. [May 12th]
    293. Ruddy sheldrale in swamp. May 12th.
    294. Ying pan at Ku Erh T'u. May 12th.
    295. Ying pan at Ku Erh T'u. May 12th.
    296. Ma po tzu. 50 li from T'o T'o. May 12th.
    297. Two inn stage of T'o T'o. May 13th.
    298. Ssu Chi Ch'ia tzu. Small camp 30 li from T'o T'o. May 13.
    299. Mongol woman. May 15.
    300. Mongol man. May 15.
    301. Wu Tai tui, Kuan Tien and Ma po tzu. May 16th.
    302. Wu Tai tui Kuan tien and Ma Po tzu. May 16th.
    303. San T'ai. May 16th.
    304. San T'ai. May 16th.
    305. San T'ai. May 16th.
    306. View looking East from Ku lou of Hsin Ch'eng. May 20th.
    307. San T'ai. May 16th.
    308. San T'ai. May 16th.
    309. In the Pine Pass between the lake and Erh T'ai. May 18th.
    310. In the Pine Pass between the lake and Erh T'ai. May 18th.
    311. In the Pine Pass between the lake and Erh T'ai. May 18th.
    312. View of the Sairam Nor from the Ying p'an. May 18th.
    313. Ying p'an near the Sairam Nor. May 18th.
    314. View across lake of Sairam Nor. May 18th.
    315. Hassa woman near Sairam Nor en trek for Tarbagatai. May 18th.
    316. San T'ai on Sairam Nor. May 18th.
    317. San T'ai on Sairam Nor. [May 18th]
    318. Hassas near the Sairam Nor en trek for Tarbagatai. May 18th.
    319. Hassas near the Sairam Nor en trek for Tarbagatai. May 18th.
    320. Temple in the avenue near Sui T'ing. May 19th.
    321. Sui T'ing. Groups of gamblers. May 19th.
    322. Lu Tsao k'ou with the mud wall of the former town. Trees, and behind the snow-clad mountains. May 19th.
    323. View of the interior of Memorial Temple to Chin Chiang-chun. Sui T'ing. May 19th.
    324. View from E[ast] gate, Sui Ting, looking over temple of Chin Chiang-chun. May 19th.
    325. Sui Ting from N.W. corner looking along wall to E[ast]. May 19th.
    326. Hsin Ch'eng. Tarantasses plying for hire. May 20th.
    327. Troops singing on march. Hsin Ch'eng. May 20th.
    328. Kuldja. Harrowing near Kuldja. [May 21-27]
    329. Kuldja. Harrowing near Kuldja. [May 21-27]
    330. Kuldja. On the way to Kuldja.
    331. Kuldja. Approaching Kuldja.
    332. Kuldja. On the way to Kuldja.
    333. Afghan - pseudo Akskal. at Kuldja.
    334. My caravan bashi [driver]- Kuldja to Aksu. [June 6th]
    335. Pere Raemdonck in his garden at Kuldja.
    336. Ch'ant'ou children playing at Kuldja.
    337. Kuldja. Russo-Chinese Bank.
    338. Kuldja. Moussabaioff.
    339. Kuldja. Père Raemdonck.
    340. Kuldja. M. Moussabaioff.
    341. View in Kuldja.
    342. Kuldja. The Lli Ferry.
    343. Horses swimming the Lli River. Kuldja.
    344. Kuldja. The Ferry
    345. Inn-yard at Kuldja. May 28th.
    346. Taranchi girls - married. May 29th.
    347. Taranchis at Tuma shuk pa ta ha. May 29th.
    348. View at the pass between the Lli and Tekes. May 30th.
    349. View at the Pass between the Lli and Tekes. May 30th.
    350. Summit of pass between Lli and Tekes R. May 30th.
    351. Mill where slept the previous evening. May 31st.
    352. My Mongol Ch'ai jen [Yamen runners]. May 31st.
    353. An Aksu lik merchant. May 31st.
    354. Our midday camp in open air by running water. May 31st.
    355. Mongol lamas at Hu no kai. June 1st.
    356. Lamasery of Hu no kai. June 1st.
    357. Lamasery of Hu no kai. June 1st.
    358. Caravan packing. Mud cabin where had camped during night in rain. June 1st.
    359. Our midday camp. June 1st.
    360. Our midday camp loading up. June 1st.
    361. Sarts purchasing horses. June 1st.
    362. Sarts purchasing horses which are being lassooed by Khirgiz and Mongols. June 1st.
    363. Sarts purchasing horses. June 1st.
    364. Bridge near our camp. June 5th.
    365. View in glade just past bridge. June 5th.
    366. On way to Musart Pass. June 5th.
    367. Rising to Musart Pass. June 5th.
    368. Stage of Tan Ta Shih. June 6th.
    369. Hua Hsuan tzu - Khai luk. June 6th.
    370. Entrance to Musart Pass from S[outh]. June 6th.
    371. On the way between Tan Ta Shih and Hua Hsuan Tzu. June 6th.
    372. Aksu merchant. June 6th.
    373. Our guide from Huang Tsao Ho. June 6th.
    374. My second caravan bashi from Kuldja to Aksu. June 6th.
    375. Barrier of K'o li chia. June 7th.
    376. Barrier of K'o li chia. June 7th.
    377. Our mid-day camp. June 7th.
    378. Our mid-day camp. June 7th.
    379. View looking up the Lower Musart Valley. June 7.
    380. View of the glade in which is the Ma p'o tzu of Khai luk. June 7th.
    381. View of the country on the way to the river. June 8th.
    382. Shepherdess in the scrub near the river. June 8th.
    383. View across the river from the Ma po tzu. June 8th.
    384. Caretaker of the Ma p'o tzu and his wife and daughter. June 8th.
    385. Children of the caretaker. June 8th.
    386. Tomb in the fields near Cham. June 9th.
    387. Widow who gave us shelter at mid-day. June 9th.
    388. Red bearded Gilgit man, British subject, who helped me get carts. June 10th.
    389. Hsin Ch'eng. June 11th.
    390. Hsin Ch'eng. June 11th.
    391. Ch'ant'ou goitrous and Chinese on wall of Hsin Ch'eng. June 11th.
    392. Ferry at the Aksu river. June 12th.
    393. Ferry at the Aksu river. June 12th.
    394. Young wife at the Ferry of Aksu R[iver]. June 12th.
    395. Our innkeeper's wife and children at Shu tu ku tuft. June 13th.
    596. Where we rested for afternoon tea. June 15th.
    397. Where we rested for afternoon tea. June 15.
    398. Our people at Chadir. June 15th.
    399. Our people at Chadir. June 15th.
    400. Inside fort of Maralbashi. June 17th.
    401. The market at Faizabad (P'ai Sa Wat). June 20th.
    402. Ssu Ch'uan man - caretaker of the Kuan tein. June 20th.
    403. Near the new city of Kashgar. June 21st.
    404. On the way to Kashgar. June 21st.
    405. Kashgar.
    406. Kashgar.
    407. Kashgar.
    408. Kashgar.
    409. Kashgar.
    410. Kashgar.
    411. Kashgar.
    412. Kashgar.
    413. Kashgar.
    414. Kashgar.
    415. Kashgar.
    416. Kashgar.
    417. Kashgar.
    418. Kashgar.
    419. Kashgar.
    420. Kashgar.
    421. Kashgar.
    422. Kashgar.
    423. Kashgar.
    424. Kashgar.
    425. Kashgar.
    426. Kashgar.
    427. Min Yul. July 3rd.
    428. Min Yul. July 3rd.
    429. Ulugchat. July 5th.
    430. Khirgiz moving camp. July 4th.
    431. Kizil Ui river. July 4th.
    432. View at Aksalar. July 5th.
    433. Ulugchat. July 5.th
    434. On the way to the Kizil Su. [July 5th]
    435. Our camp near the Kizil Su - midday. July 5th.
    436. The Kizil Su near Ulugchat. July 5th.
    437. The Kizil Su near Ulugchat. July 5th.
    438. Yegin River. July 6th.
    439. Kizil Su near Irkeshtam. [July 6th]
    440. River crossing near Irkeshtam. July 6th.
    441. View between Yegin and Irkeshtam. July 6th.
    442. View between Yegin and Irkeshtam. July 6th.
    443. View on the route after crossing the Taldek Pass. July 8th.
    444. Our camp after march of 142 li on 8th. July 9th.
    445. View from our camp looking down stream. July 9th.
    446. View from our camp looking up stream way we had come on 8th. July 9th.
    447. Near Kizil Kurghan. July 9th.
    448. Near Kizil Kurghan. July 9th.
    449. Near Kizil Kurghan. July 9th.
    450. View near Kizil Kurghan. July 9th.
    451. The River wood W[est] of Gulcha. July 9th.
    452. In the valley W[est] of Gulcha. July 9th.
    453. W[est] of Gulcha. July 9th.
    454. In the valley W[est] of Gulcha. July 9th.
    455. By the river near Gulcha. July 9th.
    456. On the way to Osh. July 10th.
    457. On the way to Osh. July 10th.
    458. On the way to Osh. July 10th.
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Published Information
    G.E. Morrison's journey in northwest China in 1910 / captioned and photographed by G.E. Morrison ; compiled and translated by Dou Kim & Helen Lo = 1910, 莫理循中国西北行 / 莫理循图文 ; 窦坤, 海伦编译.
  • Description source

    Album contains handwritten captions for each photograph, and some dates.

    Dates in brackets compiled from 202/vol 2 And PXA 207/vol 3.

    Additional information in brackets from G.E. Morrison's journey in northwest China in 1910 / captioned and photographed by G.E. Morrison ; compiled and translated by Dou Kim & Helen Lo = 1910, 莫理循中国西北行 / 莫理循图文 ; 窦坤, 海伦编译.
  • General note

    Microfilm copy available at CY 2186
    Digital order no:Album ID : 823809
  • Alphanumeric designations

    The numbering in PXA 205 (nos. 231-458) follows PXA 206 (nos. 1-230)
  • Date note

    Based on album PXA 202
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