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Title
Item 18: Photographs of Asia, ca. 1890s-ca. 1920 / from the papers of George Ernest Morrison
Call number
PX*D 151/vol. 3
Level of description
item
Date

ca. 1890s-ca. 1920
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
853299
Issue Copy
Partly Digitised : 74 images
Physical Description
1 album (63 pages, 413 photoprints) - 41 x 49 cm
Scope and Content
Most of the photographs are untitled and undated. Some captions are in Chinese.
Album also contains 16 postcards of China with French captions.

Included are photographs of Siege of International Legations, Morrison’s household staff and home, the Mongolian Prince's visit to Peking, and photographs of historic sites, landscapes and local people taken during George Ernest Morrison’s travels through Northwest China in 1910. Locations include Peking, Urumchi, Kashgar, Sianfu, and Tung Ling.

Below is a list of the 74 images that have been digitised:
1. p.6(d). [Workers repairing roof of building]
2. p.9. Ji-nan city . [A street view in Chinanfu]
3. p.10. Ji-nan city . [Lake Da Ming in Chinanfu]
4. p.12. Labours on the river bank
5. p.13. Tsing Tan rapids
6. p.14. Railway in Chin Wang Tao, 18 December 1901
7. p.15. Lung Wang Tang
8. p.17. Bridge near west gate, Lanchow
9. p.19(h) Peking, 1900 [The Siege of Peking. Bell Tower, showing the bulletin boards, where all news items and announcements, were posted daily.] Copyrights applied for by C.A. Killie, Peking
10. p.19(i) The hot water bathes at the city Ling-tong, Shansi
11. p.20(a). Po-ka-ta-shan. The Lake. [Photograph taken by Duke Lan]
12. p.20(c) Peking, 1900 p. 20 (c). [The Siege of Peking. Showing the only good building left in the Han-lin-yuan.] Copyrights applied for by C.A. Killie, Peking
13. p.20(d). A tower in the oldest Mohamedan Moosk [Mosque] Sianfu
14. p.21(a) Peking, 1900 [The Siege of Peking. British Legation Gateway, inside view. Fuel committee seated in the chairs.] Copyrights applied for by C.A. Killie, Peking
15. p.21(b) View in Kirin
16. p.22(b) Wall, Peking, 1900 [The Siege of Peking. British Legation Gateway, inside view. Fuel committee seated in the chairs.] Copyrights applied for by C.A. Killie, Peking
17. p.22.(c) Zheng-yang men, Peking, 1900 [The Siege of Peking. The Ch’ien Men or Front Gate.] Copyrights applied for by C.A. Killie, Peking
18. p.23(a). Po ka ta shan. [Photograph taken by Duke Lan]
19. p.23(b). in Po ka ta shan. Bogdo shan. [Tungyue Temple], taken by Duke Lan
20. p.25(a). Po ka ta shan. The Heaven Pillar [Photograph taken by Duke Lan]
21. p.25(b) The park in the Palace of the city if Sianfu where Kuan Sii left in the year 1900
22. p.25(c) The city of Chien chow, Shensi
23. p.26(a) Arches outside the east gate of Sianfu
24. p.26(b) Railway accident II, Shundefu
25. p.26(c) A bridge at Hsien-yang Shensi, 50li west from Sianfu
26. p.26(d) A bridge near Hsien yuang about 40li west from Sianfu
27. p.27(b) Taching men, Peking, 1900 [The Siege of Peking. View from the Front Gate looking North toward the “Forbidden City”.] Copyrights applied for by C.A. Killie, Peking
28. p.28(c) Cavalry [Mongolian Prince and his bodyguards passing through a street in Peking]
29. p.30(a) Cavalry [Mongolian Prince and his bodyguards passing through a street in Peking]
30. p.30(b). [Workers repairing roof of building]
31. p.30(c). Staging post near Ti hua fu. Photo Duke Lan
32. p.30(e). My Whare
33. p.30(h) Clubhouse, Shensi-Shansi huai Kwan in Sianfu
34. p.31(a) Army in Ychang
35. p.31(b) The gate to the Palace in Sianfu
36. p. 33 (a). Hung Shan Tsui. View by Duke Lan
37. p.33(d) Church in a city
38. p.33.(e) Duke Lan's Pavilion near Shui mo kou
39. p.33(f). Hung Shan Tsui. by Duke Lan
40. p.34(d). From left to right: the Washerman, Boy (Claude, Coolie bali), Cook (Twaukey). The coolie of the Pope boy was unavoidably absent. This is the front door-goes right to the street. 6/5/12.
41. p.36(c) New army soldiers
42. p. 36 (f). Turan Chuan
43. p.36(g) Allied soldiers come in, 1900 [The Siege of Peking. At the Methodist Compound. Patrol of American Marines returning after having cleared the streets of “Boxers”. Copyrights applied for by C.A. Killie, Peking.
44. p.36(i). San pu Turkic girl
45. p.36(l). Tou shui
46. p.37(g) Harbin, Feb. 1912. Dr Chan and Inspector of Police (Tch) supervising burning of Roman Catholics
47. p.40.(e) Sun Tian-lu and kids with donkey
48. p 41(i) Hsin Chiang Tzu i Chii [Sinkiang Assembly]
49. p.42(i) Morrison with two men on railway station
50. p.43(b) Donkey and stone horse
51. p.46(b). Santao Kou
52. p.46(i). Hami
53. p.48(a). San Pu
54. p.51(c) [Chinese and] Foreigners in railway station
55. p.52(d) Cavalry [Mongolian Prince and his bodyguards passing through a street in Peking]
56. p.56(d) Allied soldiers, Peking, 1900 [The Blue Jackets” with their guns]
57. p.56(e) Horses boarding on ship. The ferry at the San Ho on the way to the Tung Ling
58. p.57(a) Peking, 1900 [The Siege of Peking. In the Mongol Market. Gun stand for the Italian one-pounder gun. Group of British Marines.] Copyrights applied for by C.A. Killie, Peking
59. p.57(d) New bridge between old cities
60. p.48(b). Hami bridge
61. p.48(g). Chih Chin Hsia
62. p.48(k). Chung liu shui
63. p.48(m). San Pu Turkic girl
64. p.53(k). Kuan-ti-miao Temple at west Hsing Hsing Hsia
65. p.58(c). Hsing Hsing Hsia
66. p.58(h). Tachuan I
67. p.61(i). Chi ku lu Chuan
68. p.61(l). Tachuan I
69. p.61(m). [Washing in river in Liangchow]
70. p.62(e). Kushui
71. p.62(h). Hsing Hsing Hsia
72. p.62(i). Hsing Hsing Hsia Temple” [Kuan-ti-miao Temple at Hsing Hsing Hsia]
73. p.62(j). San Tao Ling
74. p.62(k). Bai tun zi
Language
Chinese, French
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright: Created before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Finding Aids
Contents list of digitised items - acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2007/D00007/Morrison_px_d151.pdf
Published Information
Molixun yan li de jin dai Zhongguo = Old China through G.E. Morrison's eyes / Shen Jiawei bian zhuan ; Dou Kun deng yi. Fuzhou : Fujian jiao yu chu ban she, 2007. Edition Di 2 ban. 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, Molixun Zhongguo xi bei xing / Molixun tu wen ; Dou Kun Hai Lun bian yi.
Description source

Photographs of Siege of Peking on pages 18b, 19h, 20c, 21a, 22b, 22c, 27b, 27e, 36b, 36d, 36g, 41j, 41k, 47d, 47f, 47g, 49a,50f, 51e, 51f, 51g, 51i, and 57a are "Copyrights Applied for by C.A. Killie, Peking". Additional titles for siege of Peking photographs in brackets were compiled from 50 Views of Siege of Peking / Charles A. Killie of Peking.
Additional titles in brackets compiled from Molixun yan li de jin dai Zhongguo = Old China through G.E. Morrison's eyes / Shen Jiawei bian zhuan ; Dou Kun deng yi. Fuzhou : Fujian jiao yu chu ban she, 2007. Edition Di 2 ban.
Titles in list from captions on front or verso of photographs or identified by the publications listed below:

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, Molixun Zhongguo xi bei xing / Molixun tu wen ; Dou Kun Hai Lun bian yi.

Molixun yan li de jin dai Zhongguo = Old China through G.E. Morrison's eyes / Shen Jiawei bian zhuan ; Dou Kun deng yi. Fuzhou : Fujian jiao yu chu ban she, 2007. Edition Di 2 ban.

50 Views of Siege of Peking / Charles A. Killie of Peking.

Additional titles with dates in brackets are compiled from PXA 202-206.
General note

Most of the photographs are untitled and undated. Some captions are in Chinese.
Album also contains 16 postcards of China with French captions.

Digital order no:Album ID : 853366
Creator/Author/Artist
Morrison, George Ernest, 1862-1920
Killie, Charles A. (Charles Andrews), 1857-1916
Zailan, 1856-1916
Subject
Adult Males
Photograph albums.
Postcards.
Sieges--China.
Place
Beijing (China)
China
China--History--Boxer Rebellion--1899-1901.
China, Northwest.
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China)
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