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Cotton caravan at rest
Object Number 2010.5.35798
Display Title Cotton caravan at rest
Descriptions
Object Description Cotton caravan at rest, Turtan [Turpan] road
Keywords
  • Land Transport
Subject
  • Cotton
  • camel
  • Caravan
  • Loaded
Department Photographic
Date 1927
Artist Owen Lattimore
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Xinjiang
Asia / Chinese Turkestan / Sinkiang
Additional Geographic Terms Turpan, near; Turfan; near
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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