File [Mongolia and China] - [Mongolia & China]

[A herd of camels either eating or drinking] [Five men and a horse] Teh Wang himself Prince with the button on his headgear denoting he is a descendant of Kublai Khan [Yurt & Temple] The obo [Vulture] [Two Mongolians] Gareth bending over bonnet [Horsemen at the Great Mongolian Festival of the Princes] Llama or Lhama Service, Mongolia [sic] [Boy jockey] [Mongolian man] [A group of Mongolians in traditional dress alongside two men in Western dress] [Mongolian Woman] [Mongolian horseman] [Mongolian princes] [Preparations for the feast] [Mongolian tailor at work] [A group of Mongolians in traditional dress alongside two men in Western dress]
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[Mongolia and China]

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[Mongolia & China]

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  • 1935. (Creation)

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135 photographs: b&w ; 149 x 115 mm or smaller.

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Photographs believed to have been taken by Gareth Vaughan Jones in summer 1935. Most are of Mongolia, many being of The Great Mongolian Festival of the Princes at the Court of Prince Teh Wang. These show many of the tribesmen and their lifestyles. Included are a number of Prince Teh Wang (aka Prince Demchugdongrub), Mongolian military leader and his family; also Chinese General Tsai Ting Kai (aka Cai Tingkai). Some are annotated on the reverse. Included are pictures of monks, sacrificing of sheep, inside and outside yurts, wrestling etc.

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[graphic].

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Dr Mueller, GVJ's travlling companion on his last journey has been identified in some of the photos.

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Preferred citation: Gareth Vaughan Jones

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vtls006078627

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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