"The Wen Yu Ho Bridge, July 1924." A brick bridge with arches spanning a dry riverbed. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
A substantial arched bridge crosses a river in an urban area. Boats are docked along the river., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and This photograph is from the papers of Frank and Verna Garrett who served under the United Christian Missionary Society in the Nanjing area from 1896 to 1932.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 417
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Buying Vegetables. Woman's College - West China Union University. Four young women carry a basket full of vegetables hanging from a pole. They are between two buildings with trees in the background.
"Irrigation from wells near [?], Shansi, July 1924." People work around a well in the ground, using a wood setup to bring the bucket up. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missien der Paters van den H. Geest "Beschaving, Laan van cocosboomen St-Louis, Senegal." "Missiehuizen Wert-Donck-Lier." A broad lane is shown between lines of palm trees. People walk among the trees., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Uitg. der Missiehuizen Wert-Donck-Lier, ten voordeele der Afrikaansche Missien."
"Bronze temple summer palace" Small bronze temple. The stairs leading up to it are covered in grass that has grown over. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., From a series of photographs documenting a Buddhist funeral., and Funeral ceremonies. A Buddhist priest stands behind a decorated altar, and to his right and left are attendants. A man in white sits in front of the altar.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., From a series of photographs documenting a Buddhist funeral., and The grave site. A site is prepared for the coffin. Many people are around the site wearing white, the traditional Buddhist color of mourning.
