Urumchi, from temple on hill

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Object Number 2010.5.35071

Display Title Urumchi, from temple on hill

Descriptions

Object Description Urumchi, from temple on hill. Two large towers with basket-like structures

Keywords

Urban Center
Public Structure
Building
Spatial Area

Subject

City
tower
Courtyard

Department Photographic

Date 1927

Artist Owen Lattimore

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Chinese Turkestan / Sinkiang
Asia / China / Xinjiang

Additional Geographic Terms Urumqi; Urumchi

Materials Negative, nitrate

Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

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2010.5.35072	Urumchi, from temple on hill	Sinkiang Xinjiang
2010.5.35197	Statue of governor, Urumchi	Xinjiang Sinkiang
2010.5.35795	Water mills outside Urumchi	Xinjiang Sinkiang
2010.5.36356	Between Urumchi and Turfan	Sinkiang Xinjiang
2010.5.36357	Between Urumchi and Turfan	Sinkiang Xinjiang
2010.5.35038	Old fortification by the holy lake of Sairam Nor, on the road from Urumchi	Xinjiang Sinkiang
2010.5.36359	Between Urumchi and Turfan	China
2010.5.35039	Picnic, Shuimokou, near Urumchi	Xinjiang Sinkiang
2010.5.35036	Near Urumchi, Shuimogou	Sinkiang Xinjiang
2010.5.35029	Watermill, Shuimogou, near Urumchi	Xinjiang Sinkiang
2010.5.35069	Manager of Chinese firm, Urumchi [Urumqi]	Xinjiang Sinkiang
2010.5.35030	Island and temple in the holy lake of Sairam	Sinkiang Xinjiang

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