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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
A railway station near Ashkhabad 10
A group of Bukharians at Zirabulaq railway station 11
Old cemetery of Tashkent with sacred trees 12
A Sart village at Chirchiq 13
Spahr Dar mosque in Samarkand 16
Friday prayers before Oulouk Bek mosque 17
Horse market at Uzkent 20
Ruin of a minaret of an old mosque at Uzkent 21
Bazaar street at Osh 22
Arbah with fruit on the bazaar square at Osh 23
Covered arbah at Osh on the river bank 24
Kirghiz family with its yurt on its way to Qaratay 25
»The Queen of Allai» on horseback 26
Kirghiz family on the move south of Gulcha 27
A corner of the camp at Kök Bulaq just before starting 30
Entrance to the Allai valley 31
Kirghiz racehorses paraded before the races 34
Kirghiz women outside the kibitkas after the game 35
Kirghiz in a small kibitka village rolling felt between straw mats 36
Kirghiz women rolling felt 37
Two old Kirghiz in the camp at Qizil-ui 44
The Chinese Taotai of Kashgar 45
Mosque and graves in the vicinity of Kashgar 48
Entrance to a mosque in the vicinity of Kashgar 49
A group of Sart musicians on the terrace of the author's house at Kashgar 50
The author outside his house in Kashgar 51
Sart musicians in Mr Macartney's garden in Kashgar 52
Chinese soldiers practising target shooting 53
Carters under the town wall of Yangi-Shahr 54
A bridge on the road from Yangi-Shahr to Yangi Hissar 55
The centre portion of the east wall of Yangi Hissar with moat 56
Chinese huntsman with hunting falcon in the neighbourhood of Qizil 57
A clay building in the desert SE of Qizil, erected to enable detachments of Chinese troops to rest 58
A group of Sart women in full dress on their way to a festival in the village of Kurabat between Yangi-Hissar and Yarkand 59
Two old men carting millstones 62
A passage in the almshouse of Yarkand 63
An inmate of the almshouse at Yarkand with a goitre characteristic of the local inhabitants 64
My host, a Sart Beg in official dress, in his house at Yarkand 65
Sarts and Chinese imprisoned for various crimes, chained hand and foot to heavy logs and iron bars and with a board round their necks 68
Pyn, the mandarin at Yarkand 69
An old Chinese temple at Yarkand 70
The interior of an old Chinese temple at Yarkand 71
Gamblers in a churchyard at Yarkand. The woman is holding the iron bar, to which her husband is chained 72
A Chinese gambling table one morning outside the principal temple in Yarkand 73
Children outside the school in the yamen of the Fuguan of Yarkand 76
A group of Afghan merchants in Yarkand 77
A beggar in full dress at Guma 83
The mandarin in Khotan 88
Badsuddin Khan, the former Indian aksakal of Khotan 89
Plan of Khotan, drawn by the author 95
The Indian aksakal of Khotan with Afghan merchants 96
The Tung Ling of Khotan with his two children and some guards 97
Silk weaving in Khotan 98
Carpet weaving in Khotan 99
On the road from the village of Pujiya to Duwa 102
Bazaar square and mosque in Kashgar. Display of scrap metal, top-boots etc. 112
The Shaitai Fang in Kashgar with his two children 113
Chinese cemetary at Kashgar with three large mounds raised over the Chinese and Sarts who fell during the last war 116
Wintry landscape in the immediate neighbourhood of Faizabad 117
A Chinese cavalryman on the way from Maral Bashi to Yangi-Shahr in 10-12 degrees of frost 120
Pounding grain in a hollowed out tree-trunk in the village of Qara Kichin near Maral Bashi 121
Dressing cotton with a harp in the village of Qara Kichin 122
A woman with her children in a village near Maral Bashi 123
View of Maral Bashi from the SE tower 125
The southern gate of Maral Bashi 126
Courtyard of a sarai with animals at Maral Bashi 127
A ruin at the outlet of the Qizil darya from the mountains from the south-east 132
Ruins at the outlet of the Qizil darya from the mountains; from the north-west 133
A ruin at Kelpin, photographed on the inside from the E corner 136
The bed of the river Terek avat between Kelpin and Uch Turfan 137
Crossing the Belnyng Tupese pass 138
The Qoptchak Aj gorge between Kelpin and Uch Turfan 139
Kirghiz women in their camp at the foot of Qizil Tagh 141
Plan of Uch Turfan, drawn by the author 144
The Mazar of the Seven Sisters at Uch Turfan 148
The citadel of an old ruined tower W of Uch Turfan 149
Ruins of an octagonal tower built of unbaked bricks, E of Aqyar 158
Ruins of a tower on the northern spur of Patlama tagh, near the bank of the Taush qan darya 159
The Taotai in Aqsu 160
The entrance to the Sart town of Aqsu 161
A plough ready for removal after the day's work 164
Goods being weighed on very primitive scales 165
A ferry on the Aqsu darya 167
The Djentai in Aqsu 170
The Taotai, Djentai, Tifanguan and the author in Aqsu 171
The guard of honour at the Djentai's on the occasion of the author's visit 172
The guard in the Tifanguan's courtyard on the occasion of the Taotai's visit 173
The Djentai in Aqsu firing at a target 174
A group of officers target shooting in Aqsu 175
The Djentai in Aqsu with his wives, children and servants 176
Plan of Chinese Aqsu, drawn by the author 177
The Djentai's family target shooting 178
A shepherd boy with his flock of sheep between Avat and Qizil bulaq 179
View of the valley of the river Muzart from the south 182
Start from the village of Yangi Mähällä 183
Mountains W of the river Muzart between Yangi Mähällä and Kailik 186
The valley of the Muzart between Kailik and Tamga-tash 187
Glacier at the N end of the Muzart valley and the Tamga-tash sarai 188
A rest during the ascent to Muzart bashi 189
Reloading the caravan before ascending the ice stairway 190
The caravan climbing the ice stairway 191
On the Muzart glacier 192
The valley of the river Togra-su and the Arghyal tagh mountains 193
The valley of the Togra-su at Khan Jailik 194
The valley of the Togra-su from the north 195
The valley of the river Shatå Musur su from the east 196
The caravan in the Palas Qaragai valley 197
The sarai at Gilan 202
Crossing the Tekes 203
Interior of the main temple of Kura 204
Interior of the main temple of Kura 205
Shell used as a wind instrument at Buddhist religious ceremonies and by itinerant beggars 206
The Superior of the Kura lamasery and some of the boys being trained as lamas 207
Three lamas at the Kura lamasery 210
Tarantchi children in the village of Kan 211
The horses of the caravan swimming across the Ili 212
Crossing the river Ili on a ferry 213
Two Sibo women, 30 years of age 214
Two old Sibo men (Manchurian warriors) 215
Entrance to the temple Vanshukung at Khui-yu-an-tchen 216
Four Kirghiz at Khui-yu-an-tchen 217
The centre tower (Kulo tower, under which two main streets cross) at Khui-yu-an-tchen 218
The second courtyard in the residence of the Dzian Dziun at Suitin 219
Interior of the residence of the Dzian Dziun at Suitin 220
Mural paintings in a temple at Suitin 221
Clay vessel discovered during excavations in the village of Turpan, 10 miles NE of Qulja 222
Inj din sy ruins near the village of Kainak, S of Qulja 223
Bazaar street in Qulja 224
On the way to Tchaptchal dawan 225
The Tchaptchal pass 228
Water mill between Kura and Bugra 229
Interior of the Kura lamasery with lamas officiating 230
Nasumbatoff in uniform, supported by 4 Kalmuk soldiers 231
Nasumbatoff's wife, sons and daughters 232
My yigit, a Kalmuk of the Surgan summun, mounted 233
An eagle trained for hunting, placed as a guard of honour outside my yurt 234
Kirghiz women at work 235
Two Kirghiz women of quality in front of a stand, on which wood is dried 236
A block of stone with a human face at the outlet of the river Aghias from the mountains 237
Numgan riding across the river Aghias 238
Stone with inscriptions at Ketsu-su 239
The ascent from the valley of the Aghias 247
The arrival of Nasumbatoff and his troops at my camp 248
Kalmuk soldiers in my camp 249
A Kalmuk dance 250
Two Kirghiz musicians 251
Kalmuks bathing before being anthropologically measured 252
Old Kalmuk, Surgan summun 253
Kirghiz horses grazing near the river Tekes 256
Kirghiz women offering refreshments 257
Two Kalmuk women (Durban summun) and a baby with its head fixed to a board. Little Dshirgalan 262
The bridge across the Great Dshirgalan 263
A Kirghiz bride with her dowry 267
The mother of the Khan of the Torguts at Yulduz in her yurt 270
The mother of the Khan of the Torguts at Yulduz in her yurt 271
The oldest lama of the Torguts in his yurt 273
Plan of Qarashahr, drawn by the author 290
A ruin south of Qarashahr 293
Plan of Toqsun, drawn by the author 300
A Chinese memorial stone with inscriptions near Pai-yang-ho sarai 303
Plan of Urumchi, drawn by the author 306
The Njetai at Urumchi 310
The Djifu Wang and a less important mandarin at Urumchi 311
The Fantai and Njetai arriving in litters to call on the author at Urumchi 314
Prince Lanj at his writing-table at Urumchi 315
Prince Lanj in his garden at Urumchi 316
The mint and its staff at Urumchi 317
The elder son of the Njetai at Urumchi 319
View of the village of Lavtai, destroyed during the Dungan revolt 331
Temple with lions and incense burner of cast-iron near the southern gate at Tjimusa 332
Old carved stone in the courtyard of the temple I tchiän fu tung miao, SW of Tjimusa 333
Plan of Kucheng, drawn by the author 337
The Tchengje Fang, commander of a tchi, surrounded by his men at Kucheng 340
A group of Sarts on the primitive balcony of the author's host at Kucheng 341
Plan of Turfan, drawn by the author 351
A drummer giving the signal fof a manoeuvre at Turfan 354
Manoeuvres at Turfan. The battalion performing a march in two winding rows 355
Manoeuvres at Turfan. Rifle fire 356
Manoeuvres at Turfan. Fencing between N.C.O's, bearing standards, who run forward from the ranks 357
Ahror Khan, the Russian aksakal at Turfan, with servants and Sart visitors 358
The tall tower of Minar metchet near the ruined town of Eski Turpan 359
The Appag Khoja mosque near Turfan 360
Two young Sart women 365
Camels grazing on the shore of Lake Barkul 373
A temple just outside the southern gate of Barkul. The Tian Shan mountains in the background 374
Plan of Barkul, drawn by the author 375
The Djentai and Hsietai with their guests drinking tea on the veranda of the drill-ground pavilion at Hami 384
Officers of the Hami garrison. In the centre the Djentai of Barkul and the Hsietai 385
Plan of Hami, drawn by the author 386
A courtyard with wool stores belonging to a Russian trading company at Urumchi 391
Plan of Ansi, drawn by the author 401
Ruin W of Tun-huang 408
Plan of Tun-huang, drawn by the author 410
Mural paintings in a temple at Tun-huang 412
Mural paintings in the same temple at Tun-huang as in the last illustration 413
View of the entrance gate to Chia-yu-kuan from the SW 425
Plan of Chia-yu-kuan, drawn by the author 426
Plan of Suchow, drawn by the author 429
Plan of Chinta, drawn by the author 439
Interior of Vu liang miao at Chinta 442
Ma Titai at Kanchow 457
Shera Yögur woman, aged 24 462
The 24-year old Shera Yögur woman with her son 463
A Shera Yögur woman 466
A Shera Yögur woman nursing her child 467
A Shera Yögur woman weaving 469
A 7-year old yak cow belonging to the Shera Yögurs 473
The sleeping Buddha with some gods above him and the standing god Tiu tcho niang niang in the oldest temple of Kanchow 477
Plan of Kanchow, drawn by the author 478
Plan of Lianchow, drawn by the author 490
The stone in the temple at Lianchow with an inscription in the Sisia language 491
Manchurian soldiers marching at Lianchow 492
Manchurian troops drilling at Lianchow 493
Jy darin, the commander of the Manchurian garrison at Lianchow 494
Two elderly »Sielings» in full dress at Lianchow 495
The church at Shungshu Chuan with the Rev. Selosso on the steps 496
The building »La Province» at Shungshu Chuan with Bishop Otto and two missionaries in the foreground 497
Street life in Lianchow 498
Newly recruited troops during a halt in the courtyard of a sarai at Kulang 499
View to the north from the summit of the U shao ling pass 503
A drawing of Lanchow ordered by the author and drawn in Chinese ink by a trained designer on the spot 509
Plan of Lanchow, drawn by the author 512
New Year celebrations outside the town gate of Lanchow 516
A procession carrying an image during the New Year celebrations outside the town gate of Lanchow 517
The armour of the Viceroy of Kan Su from the time of the Emperor Ming 518
The armour of a general from the time of the Emperor Ming 519
Three beautiful antique Chinese bronzes from Lanchow 524
Antique Chinese bronze mirror from Lanchow 525
Printing works of the town paper at Lanchow and staff 528
Main street of Lanchow 529
Dinner in Tsuo gung pao's temple at Lanchow 533
Towers on the S outer gate of Lanchow 535
Dungans from the village of Sonanpa 543
A 26-year old Dungan from Hochow 545
Ku, the 62-year old Dungan mullah at Hochow 547
Brass case containing paintings of Buddha etc., worn round the neck. From the Hochow-Labrang section 550
Painting of Buddha in metal frame, worn on the breast. From the Hochow-Labrang section 551
Young Tibetan women at work in the village of Vangathan, about 70 li N of Labrang 552
A stone with carved images of Buddha near the village of Vangathan 553
The »Gegen» or incarnate Buddha in the lamasery at Shaku sy 557
View of Labrang from the opposite bank of the river 558
Suburgan tower at Labrang 559
26-year old lama at Labrang 560
The 26-year old lama in profile 561
The Matsua sy temple at Labrang, from the east 563
Tanguts in the yard of the sarai at Labrang 564
Tanguts in the yard of the sarai at Labrang 565
Beautifully worked praying drum, fastened to a pole, carried by a rider while travelling on horseback. From Labrang 566
Objects used by the officiating lamas at ceremonies in Buddhist temples: two kinds of thunderbolts (»dordjie») and a triangular dagger with a hilt consisting of a »dordjie» and a skull. From Labrang 567
A Buddhist rosary, broken by red balls and small thunderbolts (»dordjie») fastened to the forks. From Labrang 569
A rosary composed of the vertebrae of snakes. From Labrang 569
A Tangut from the neighbourhood of Khi tha shan 570
A 70-year old Tangut from Khi tha shan 571
A Tangut village not far from the village of Vankur 572
A group of Tangut women in a village between Labrang and Taochow 573
A Tangut woman collecting droppings 574
A Tangut woman collecting droppings 575
Tanguts in the market-place at Taochow (Sin-cheng) 576
An old Tangut woman watering her horse and donkey 578
A Tangut mounted on a donkey 579
Tangut women digging in the village of Tahlishi 581
A 70-year old Tangut in the village of Tahlishi 582
A 38-year old Tangut on horseback 586
A 30-year old Tangut from the village of Katani on horseback 587
Impromptu sketch by a Tibetan encountered on the road, who had never seen European paper nor had a pencil in his hand 591
The Nanshan miao at Tsinchow with a thousand-year old tree and a ruin in the courtyard 595
Cleaning tobacco on a factory roof at Tsinchow 596
Cleaning tobacco on a factory roof at Tsinchow 597
Prince Yangtchung lei and some Tanguts from Tibet at Si-an-fu on the way to Yutai Shan 602
Prince Yangtchung lei from Tibet 603
A Tangut from Tibet on the way to Yutai Shan 610
The same Tibetan Tangut as in the previous illustration 611
Two platoons of infantry drilling at Si-an-fu 621
Troops at Si-an-fu performing gymnastic exercises 623
The Roman Catholic mission at Si-an-fu 630
The weaving room of the girls' school in the Roman Catholic convent at Si-an-fu 631
The outer courtyard of the palace occupied by the Emperor of China in 1900, while a fugitive at Si-an-fu 634
Garden of the yamen, in which the Emperor of China stayed during his flight to Si-an fu 635
The principal mosque at Si-an-fu: the courtyard and pagodas 636
An antique image of Buddha of red and gold lacquered wood from Labrang and two bronze images from Si-an-fu 637
Stone gateway and two stone horses near Tung yan fang 639
View from the foot of Hwai shan 642
The ascent to the temples at Hwai shan 643
The temples at Hwai shan 645
The temples at Hwai shan; the cook on a litter 646
A photograph taken during the descent from the temples at Hwai shan 647
The West tower of Tung Kwang 648
Part of the temples in the grottoes at Lung meng near Honan-fu 654
Inside the temples in the grottoes at Lung meng 655
Ditto 656
Ditto 657
The war-god in a palanquin in the temple of Kwangti chuang (near Honan-fu), where his head is said to be buried 659
The »glass pagoda» at Kai-feng-fu 664
Kung yen at Kai-feng-fu, examination halls for 10,000 pupils 665
A group of Mohammedan women at Kai-feng-fu 666
A Chinese Jew at Kai-feng-fu 667
Gymnastics at the military school at Kai-feng-fu 669
Ditto 670
Ditto 671
A steel bridge being built over the Hwang ho 675
Entrance of the principal temple of Lohu sy in the Yutiai Shan monastery 691
The temple tower in the Sydza liang pass in the neighbourhood of Yutai Shan 696
Part of the temple tower in the Sydza liang pass 697
Grinding and cleaning corn in the village of Tsha-pu in the neighbourhood of Yutai Shan 698
Mongols on the way to Yutai Shan in the gorge south of the Hunsuiling pass 699
Shöli tu Chow, a lamasery at Kweihwa ting 715
The author, Lukanin, Tchao and Li at Kalgan 728
A group in the garden of the legation in Peiping 729

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