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PLATE I~t |
Major Hempel in the fir wood, Bogdo-ula |
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[Photo]
PLATE I~b |
Kirghiz spring migration in the Bogdo-ula |
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[Photo]
PLATE 2~t |
A Qazaq village between Chuguchaq and Sergiopol |
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[Photo]
PLATE 2~b |
Turki gamblers |
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[Photo]
PLATE 3~t |
The narrow defile in the J air mountains |
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[Photo]
PLATE 3~b |
Hokhriekov's house, our quarters when passing Chuguchaq |
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[Photo]
PLATE 4~t |
Fording a stream on the highroad between Chuguchaq and Urumchi |
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[Photo]
PLATE 4~b |
A Dzungarian oasis flooded by a broken irrigation canal |
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[Photo]
PLATE 5 |
Turki peasant types, and a young Tungan soldier |
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[Photo]
PLATE 6~t |
Climbing a snowy slope of the Bogdo-ula |
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[Photo]
PLATE 6~b |
The Bogdo-ula range from the south, across Lake Aidin-köl |
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[Figure]
Fig. 1. |
A well-to-do Turki. |
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[Figure]
Fig. 2. |
Old Turki from the Tarim region. |
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[Photo]
PLATE 4~l |
Governor-General Chin Shu-jen in his yamen |
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[Photo]
PLATE 4~r |
Professor P. L. Yuan at his plane-table |
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[Photo]
PLATE 8~t |
Boy wading through the mire, of a street in Urumchi |
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[Photo]
PLATE 8~b |
The Memorial Hall that Governor-General Yang built to himself in Urumchi |
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[Figure]
Fig. 3. |
Two Turkis (Lopliqs) from the lower Tarim. |
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[Figure]
Fig. 4. |
Chinese camel feeding from a nose-bag. |
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[Figure]
PLATE 9~t |
The wall round the Chinese city in Chuguchaq |
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[Photo]
PLATE 9~b |
In front of a Chinese inn, Sinkiang |
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[Photo]
PLATE 10 |
Scene from the Torgut temple-yurt presented to King Gustaf |
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[Photo]
PLATE 11~l |
»Marco Polo » in Hangchow |
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[Photo]
PLATE 11~r |
From a temple-terrace in Hangchow |
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[Photo]
PLATE 12 |
A Soochow canal |
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[Photo]
PLATE 13 |
Vincent Bendix From a drawing by Fernand de Gueldre |
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[Photo]
PLATE 14 |
The author decorates Mate Lama with the King's gold medal |
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[Figure]
Fig.5 |
no caption |
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[Photo]
PLATE 15~t |
The camels of the Gobi-group |
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[Photo]
PLATE 15~b |
In the camp at Batu-khalagh-sume. From the left: Haslund, Bergman, Friisjohansen, Horner, Larson, the author, Chen, Bexell, Joel Eriksson, Hummel, Bohlin (standing) |
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[Photo]
PLATE 16~t |
The caravan of the Gobi-group starting on November 11th 1929 |
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[Photo]
PLATE 16~b |
The last breakfast in the camp at Bata-khalagh-sume, November 11th. |
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[Figure]
Fig. 6. |
Mongol lamas |
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[Photo]
PLATE 17~t |
A part of the Shara-muren-sume |
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[Photo]
PLATE 17~b |
Lama lads around a prayer-wheel in the front porch of one of the temple halls, Shara-muren-sume |
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[Photo]
PLATE 18~t |
Temples of the Durbet Wang |
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[Photo]
PLATE 18~b |
A prayer hall in Khabchilin-sume, Durbet |
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[Photo]
PLATE 19~t |
Deva Gung's camp. The temple-yurt in the foreground |
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[Photo]
PLATE 19~b |
The altar in Deva Gung's temple-yurt |
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[Photo]
PLATE 20 |
The author and the Durbet prince in front of the latter's palace |
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[Photo]
PLATE 21 |
The wife of Deva Gung outside their magnificent guest-yurt |
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[Photo]
PLATE 22 |
Prayer-hall in Boro-tologoin-sume, Chakhar |
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[Photo]
PLATE 23~t |
Davan-jalangin-sume |
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[Photo]
PLATE 23~b |
Harring-kerva-sume |
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[Photo]
PLATE 24~t |
Khadain-sume, Joel Eriksson's missionary station. On the slope of the hill to the left is seen the original Khadain-sume |
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[Photo]
PLATE 24~b |
Chinese village on the road northwards from Kalgan. The dwellings are partly carved in the loess cliffs |
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[Photo]
PLATE 25~t |
The Pei-hai island in Peking with its crowning stupa |
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[Photo]
PLATE 25~b |
Wu-t'a-ssu, outside Peking |
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[Photo]
PLATE 26~t |
Peking living quarters seen from the city wall |
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[Photo]
PLATE 26~b |
The Lung-fu-ssu market, Peking |
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[Figure]
Fig. 7. |
A Mongol from the Edsen-gol oasis |
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[Photo]
PLATE 27 |
A Young male camel |
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[Photo]
PLATE 28~t |
A Mongolian express-cart drawn by two cows |
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[Photo]
PLATE 28~b |
Camels in fine winter dress |
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[Figure]
Fig. 8. |
A branch of the Edsen-gol in summertime |
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[Figure]
Fig. 9. |
The dry bed of the Edsen-gol in wintertime |
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[Photo]
PLATE 29 |
A Mongol lad, full of mirth and curiosity at the queer garb of foreigners |
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[Photo]
PLATE 30~t |
Camel caravan moving slowly over the Gobi |
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[Photo]
PLATE 30~b |
Mongols at their best |
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[Photo]
Fig. 10. |
Head of an antelope (Gazella subgutturosa). |
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[Photo]
PLATE 31~t |
Supper on our first day on the road to Jehol |
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[Photo]
PLATE 31~b |
Halt for lunch on the road to Jehol. From the left: the author, Montell and Siiderbom |
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[Photo]
PLATE 32 |
The eastern gate in the wall enclosing the Potala, Jehol |
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[Photo]
PLATE 33 |
A gateway in the Potala temple grounds |
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[Photo]
PLATE 34~t |
Total view of the Potala across the Lion valley |
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[Photo]
PLATE 34~b |
In the Potala temple grounds |
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[Photo]
Fig. 11. |
Buildings in the Potala precincts |
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[Photo]
PLATE 35 |
The heaven-storming facade of the Potala |
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[Photo]
PLATE 36 |
Georg Söderbom, Hu Ta Lama, Mr Liang and Montell in front of a small, elegant stupa in the premises of the Potala |
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[Figure]
Fig. 12 |
The southern façade of the Potala |
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[Figure]
Fig. 13. |
View from the Potala southwards |
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[Photo]
PLATE 37 |
The Golden Pavilion in the Potala. To the right the remaining skeleton of the surrounding galleries |
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[Photo]
PLATE 38~t |
Total view of the Hsin-kung as seen from the Summer Palace |
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[Photo]
PLATE 38~b |
The Hsin-kung seen from the south-west |
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[Figure]
Pig. 14. |
Hu Ta-lama, head of the monks in the Potala |
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[Figure]
Fig. 15. |
View towards south-east from the Potala |
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[Photo]
PLATE 39~t |
The golden roof of the Hsin-kung |
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[Photo]
PLATE 39~b |
The Hsin-kung |
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[Photo]
PLATE 40~t |
The courtyard in front of the Ta-fo-ssu |
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[Photo]
PLATE 40~b |
Chinese farmsteads outside Ch'eng-teh. In the background the temple of the Great Buddha (Ta-fo-ssu) |
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[Figure]
Fig. 16. |
Western part of the Hsin-kung |
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[Figure]
Fig. 17. |
Sketch-map of Jehol from a survey by Georg Sederbom. Approximate scale 1: 50,000 |
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[Photo]
PLATE 41 |
View from the Ta-fo-ssu across the Je-ho valley. Above the horizon rises the Batlet |
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[Photo]
PLATE 42~t |
The P'u-lo-tien |
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[Photo]
PLATE 42~b |
The Ili-miao |
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[Figure]
Fig.18. |
In fort of Ta-fo-ssu |
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[Photo]
PLATE 43 |
Hsu-kuang-ko, the central hall of the P'u-lo-tien |
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[Photo]
PLATE 44~t |
The Lo-han-t'ang, Jehol |
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[Photo]
PLATE 44~b |
Some of the five hundred disciples of Buddha in the Lo-han-t'ang |
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[Photo]
PLATE 45 |
In the Luan-ho gorges |
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[Photo]
PLATE 46~t |
The Great Wall from the Luan-ho |
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[Photo]
PLATE 46~b |
The escort we left when passing The Great Wall |
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[Photo]
PLATE 47 |
The boat on the Luan-ho |
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[Photo]
PLATE 48~t |
The ferry over the Luan-ho at Sha-ch'iao |
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[Photo]
PLATE 48~b |
Youngsters coming to inspect our boat |
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[Figure]
Fig. 19. |
Hsia-k'ou on the Luan-ho |
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[Figure]
Fig. 20. |
Stopping at Lung-shan, July 11th |
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[Figure]
Fig. 21. |
Sails on the Luan-ho |
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[Photo]
PLATE 49~t |
Lung-shan. Luan-ho, July 11th |
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[Photo]
PLATE 49~b |
Boats on the Luan-ho stopping for the night |
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[Photo]
PLATE 50 |
A flotilla with grain for the Jehol troops |
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[Photo]
PLATE 51~t |
A bear dance in the courtyard of the first Swedish House, Peking |
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[Photo]
PLATE 51~b |
Around the tea-table in the Swedish House. From the left: Professor Lessiug, Mrs Lagerberg, the author, the Swedish chargé d'affaires Joen Lagerberg, Orvar Karlbeck and Georg Söderbom |
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[Photo]
PLATE 52~t |
The Danish Telegraph Mess in Peking, the second Swedish House |
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[Photo]
PLATE 52~b |
The temple replica for Chicago in course of manufacture in Peking. To the left in the rear the model of the temple |
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[Photo]
PLATE 53~t |
Temple ruins from the time of Chien Lung behind the present Summer Palace outside Peking |
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[Photo]
PLATE 53~b |
Wu-men, the main entrance to the Forbidden City, Peking |
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[Photo]
PLATE 54 |
The gilded image of the green tara in the Ili-miao, Jehol |
| 0262 |
[Figure]
Fig.22. |
Plan of the Golden Pavilion of the Potala in Jehol |
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[Photo]
PLATE 55 |
The replica of the Jehol Golden Pavilion being erected in Chicago |
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[Photo]
PLATE 56 |
The postage stamps of the expedition and the Chinese painting that served as a model |
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[Figure]
Fig. 23. |
Mr Chang Yin-t'ang, once Chinese Amban in Lhasa |
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[Photo]
PLATE 57 |
Packing collections in the third Swedish House, April 1933. From the right : the author, Miss Lessing, Norin, Bohlin, Bergman |
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[Photo]
PLATE 58~l |
Gilded Buddha statue in Nien-hua-ssu, Peking |
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[Photo]
PLATE 58~r |
The Buddha in Yen-shou-ssu, with which the local peasants refused to part |
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[Photo]
PLATE 59 |
View from the Jade Fountain across rice-fields towards the lake at the Summer Palace outside Peking |
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[Photo]
PLATE 60 |
Courtyards in the last Swedish House in Peking |