The Pulse of Asia : 1 Volume : ILLUSTRATIONS - National Institute of Informatics / Digital Archive of Toyo Bunko Rare Books

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ILLUSTRATIONS
THE SALT PLAIN OF LOP Frontispiece
SKETCH MAP OF ASIA B.F. 1
HINDU TEMPLE IN THE VALLEY OF THE JHELUM RIVER BELOW KASHMIR Facing 18
“EKKAS,” OR TWO-STORY CARTS, AT BARAMULA ON THE EDGE OF THE KASHMIR PLAIN Facing 20
TOWING HOUSEBOATS UP THE SIND RIVER IN THE PLAIN OF KASHMIR Facing 20
HUNTERS OF KASHMIR SHOOTING WATERFOWL FROM A CANOE Facing 28
KASHMIRI COOLIES RESTING Facing 28
TERRACES OF THE JHELUM RIVER Facing 42
THE TOP OF A HOUSE STILL BURIED IN SNOW IN APRIL, NEAR ZOJI LA Facing 48
THE LAMASERY OF CHIMRAY, AND ITS FIELDS ON TERRACES BUILT OF ROCKS, AT AN ELEVATION OF OVER 12,000 FEET, NEAR THE PASS OF CHANG LA Facing 48
THE V-SHAPED GORGE OF LAMAYURU NEAR THE INDUS RIVER IN LADAKH Facing 52
A LADAKHI FAMILY LIVING NEAR LAKE PANGONG, AT AN ELEVATION OF 13,500 FEET Facing 58
SCENE IN THE LAMASERY OF LAMAYURU Facing 58
SHEETS AND PILES OF ICE DRIVEN ASHORE BY A GALE ON LAKE PANGONG DURING THE NIGHT OF MAY 2, 1905 Facing 68
GLACIERS AND OLD MORAINES SOUTH OF LAKE PANGONG Facing 68
VIEW ACROSS THE FLOOD PLAIN OF THE SHYOK RIVER TO A NAMELESS MOUNTAIN ASCENDED BY WAY OF THE ARRÊTE ON THE LEFT TO 20,500 FEET Facing 76
PANNING GOLD AT KARATASH Facing 76
VIEW TO THE SOUTHWEST FROM AN ELEVATION OF 16,500 FEET, NEAR CHANG LA, ACROSS THE INDUS RIVER TO THE FLAT-TOPPED MIDDLE RANGE OF THE HIMALAYAS Facing 80
THE BORDER OF THE DEPSANG PLAIN, SHOWING THE SUBDUED TOPOGRAPHY OF THE CENTRAL PART OF THE KARAKORUM PLATEAU Facing 80
GORGE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE KWEN LUN MOUNTAINS ON THE MAIN ROAD TO THE SANJU PASS Facing 86
THE KWEN LUN MOUNTAINS Facing 92
VALLEY OF THE KUZZIL SU Facing 94
LOESS HUT OF CHANTO SHEPHERDS, ILLUSTRATING THE DESCENT FROM THE PLATEAUS TO THE BASIN FLOOR Facing 94
CHANTO LABORERS IN THE ZONE OF PIEDMONT GRAVEL NEAR KASHGAR Facing 96
A TYPICAL BIT OF THE ZONE OF VEGETATION, WITH POPLAR TREES AND TAMARISK BUSHES Facing 96
THE SANDY DESERT, NEAR KHOTAN Facing 98
A BIT OF THE TIAN SHAN PLATEAU, WITH A GROUP OF KIBITKAS, NEAR ISSIK KUL Facing 110
PUTTING UP A KIBITKA Facing 110
KHIRGHIZ DESIGNS Facing 113
A CHANCE MEETING OF KHIRGHIZ IN TIAN SHAN Facing 122
KHIRGHIZ PLAYING “BAGAI” Facing 122
KHIRGHIZ WOMEN IN HOLIDAY DRESS MAKING CALLS Facing 130
AN “ARBA” OR SLEDGE FOR HAY IN A VILLAGE OF SEMINOMADIC KHIRGHIZ Facing 130
CHANTO MEN AND BOY DRINKING TEA BENEATH THE MULBERRY AND WALNUT TREES OF A GARDEN AT SANJU Facing 146
AN OFFERING OF FOOD IN THE DESERT Facing 150
A YOUNG OFFICIAL INTERPRETER AND THE AFGHAN CHIEF OF THE INDIAN MERCHANTS OF KHOTAN Facing 150
YOUNG CHINESE ARMY OFFICERS AT KHOTAN Facing 150
NATURAL ARCH OF LIMESTONE BESIDE THE KARATASH RIVER AT PUJIYA Facing 154
A CEMETERY IN KHOTAN Facing 156
THE HOUSETOPS OF KHOTAN Facing 156
A CHANTO PAPER-MAKER Facing 156
CHANTOS TAKING MELONS TO MARKET IN THE OASIS OF CHIRA Facing 170
A DEAD TAMARISK MOUND, ABOUT FIFTEEN FEET HIGH Facing 180
RUINS OF THE LAMASERY AT DANDAN-UILIK Facing 180
THE BAZAAR OF THE MINING TOWN OF SORGAK Facing 196
THE SHRINE OF IMAM JAFIR SADIK Facing 198
ENTRANCE TO THE VILLAGE OF THE SHEIKHS OF THE SHRINE OF IMAM JAFIR SADIK Facing 198
THE BEGGARS' GATE AT IMAM JAFIR SADIK, THROUGH WHICH THE DAILY MUTTON IS BROUGHT FOR THE BEGGARS Facing 200
LOOKING DOWN FROM A TAMARISK MOUND UPON THE RUINS OF A HOUSE HALF BURIED IN SAND AT THE NIYA RIVER SITE Facing 202
RUINS OF THE “STUPA” AT THE NIYA RIVER SITE Facing 202
DOCUMENTS ON WOOD FROM THE NIYA RIVER SITE Facing 204
ANCIENT DESIGNS RUDELY SCRATCHED IN COARSE RED POTTERY 205
DOCUMENTS ON WOOD FROM THE NIYA RIVER SITE Facing 206
POPLAR TREES UNDER IDEAL CONDITIONS OF WATER SUPPLY NEAR THE CHERCHEN RIVER Facing 220
POPLAR TREES IN THE ZONE OF VEGETATION, STILL LIVING, BUT SUFFERING FROM A DECREASED WATER SUPPLY Facing 220
DYING POPLAR TREE, WITH ROOTS OF GREAT LENGTH, ON THE DRY EDGE OF THE ZONE OF VEGETATION Facing 222
THE OLD CHANTO COUPLE AT CHOKA, KEEPING HOUSE OUT-OF-DOORS Facing 226
THE FRUIT BAZAAR AT KASHGAR Facing 226
LITTLE LOPLIKS AT CHARKLIK Facing 240
REED HOUSES AND CAMELS AT ABDAL Facing 240
REED-BEDS OF THE TARIM RIVER, RISING ABOVE THE WINTER ICE Facing 246
HANDUM BAI, THE CAMEL-MAN Facing 254
ÆOLIAN MESAS OF CLAY IN THE LOP DESERT Facing 254
HALF-OPENED ANCIENT GRAVE OF POPLAR POSTS ON THE EDGE OF THE ZONE OF GRAVEL, NEAR THE KURUK DARIYA Facing 262
AMONG THE RUINS OF LULAN Facing 262
CHANTOS HUNTING ANTELOPE WITH MATCHLOCK GUNS IN THE ZONE OF PIEDMONT GRAVEL Facing 274
MONGOL NOMADS AT KARA-SHER Facing 278
DANCING TO THE MUSIC OF THE GUITAR AT TURFAN Facing 278
MODERN EDITION OF AN ANCIENT CHINESE MAP 285
THE SALT PLAIN OF LOP, WITH THREE OLD STRANDS ON THE RIGHT Facing 286
MAP OF THE BASIN OF TURFAN 297
THE ANCIENT LAMASERY OF MURTUKH IN ONE OF THE TERRACED RED GORGES OF TURFAN Facing 302
INTERIOR OF A CAVE TEMPLE IN THE OLD LAMASERY OF MURTUKH Facing 302
TWO CHANTO SHEPHERD BOYS OFFERING HOSPITALITY Facing 302
THE SHRINE AND SHEIKH OF TUYOK Facing 306
GEOLOGICAL CROSS-SECTION OF THE TURFAN BASIN 307
RUINED LAMASERY OF KICHIK ASSA Facing 310
RUINS OF RELIGIOUS STRUCTURE OF MUD AT KARA-KHOJA Facing 310
THE RUINS OF THE MIL-I-KASIMABAD, NEAR ZAHIDAN AT SEYISTAN Facing 320
A PERSIAN COTTON FACTORY IN SEYISTAN Facing 320
THE PERSIAN TOWN OF SEH-KUHI IN SEYISTAN Facing 324
THREE PERSIAN MEN DIGGING A KARIZ WITH HALF OF A WINDLASS Facing 326
PERSIAN WOMEN OF SEYISTAN PREPARING TO PUT DOUGH INTO A MUD OVEN Facing 326
MAP OF THE CASPIAN SEA AND OF THE REGION TO THE EAST 331
MEDIEVAL MOHAMMEDAN TOMB AND TURKOMANS IN THE TRANSCASPIAN DESERT NEAR BAL KUWI Facing 340
APPROXIMATE CHANGES IN LEVEL OF THE CASPIAN SEA 349
THE RELATION OF RAINFALL TO COMMERCIAL CRISIS 377
MAP OF THE LOP BASIN AND NEIGHBORING PARTS OF ASIA (Colored Map) Facing 386

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ILLUSTRATIONS

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