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Object Number
56-55-60/15865.1.197
Display Title
Shop front with a sign in three languages
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations
Written on board: "Mongolia (Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu) / Gift of Frederick R. Wulsin / 1927 / (verso) 1130-Photo by Frederick R. Wulsin / Negative #26186-A / Mongolia - Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu / A shop front in Wang Yeh Fu. Note / particularly that the shop sign is / in three languages. In the center large / Chinese characters, on the right Tibetan, / script, and on the left Mongol script. / Mongolia. / "Wang Yeh Fu, a native capital in / Southwestern Mongolia". / LMR April. 1924 / Rec'd Feb 25 1924"
Department
Photographic
Date
1923
Artist
Frederick R. Wulsin
Culture
- Chinese
- Mongolian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Wong Ye Fu
Dimensions
Overall: 11.7475 × 9.0488 cm (4 5/8 × 3 9/16 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Frederick R. Wulsin
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56-55-60/15865.1.176 | Boys sawing logs in front of carpenter shop |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.179 | Boys sawing logs in front of carpenter shop |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.178 | People standing in front of a carpenter's shop |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.218 | Boys sitting outside carpenter shop sawing wood |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.217 | Boys sitting outside carpenter shop |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.223 | Interior of medicine shop with mirror |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.225 | People and dog at ironmonger shop |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.112 | Courtyard of shop with transport camels and sheep |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.137 | Postal agent with his son in the compound of his shop |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.90 | Two boys sawing wood in front of carpenter's shop |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.92 | Man standing outside entrance to the shop of a large Chinese trading company |
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| 56-55-60/15865.1.249 | Ironmonger's shop |
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