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Rural Landscapes in Gansu and Qinghai

Rural Landscapes in Gansu and Qinghai

Lanzhou, Gansu, 1941

These StoryMaps contain photographs depicting agriculture, the environment, and land use in Gansu 甘肃 and Qinghai 青海 provinces from 1932-1940. The images come from the Carter D. Holton Collection at the Harvard-Yenching Library. Photographs have been geotagged based on the descriptions in the Hollis Catalog.

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