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Interior of a Chinese building looking past a chair and piano. B & W Photo. Inscription notes this is an entrance to a nursing home.

B & W photo: supporting cast metal arm for astronomical observation instrument. On back of photo: Astronomical, see-standard

A crowd of men standing behind a table covered with a number of white paper wrapped packages. Chinese wall and gate in background. B&W photo. On back of Photo: "Govt. opium burning"

B & W photo of Chineseman with carrying pole and two buckets. On reverse of photo: Water carrier

Chinese soldiers standing by a train, some soldier and a women and child are in an open air part of the train. Two baskets are located in front of train. On back of photo: "Soldiers at R.R. Station"

Chinese store fronts with street scene. Noted in scene is a rick shaw and men working on wooden benches. B & W photo. Written on back of photo: "store"

B & W photo of Chinese street scene with close up of storefront in back of street market with baskets. On reverse of photo: shoe shop

Man sitting on a stool in front of a brick walled building. Man is working with some sort of tool. B & W photo. On back of photo: Shoe mender

B & W photo: Saddled camel mother and baby. "Camel and baby" written in English on the reverse side.

Lake at Summer Palace with buildings on the hill above. Beijing. Black and white photo. "Summer Palace" and "Artificial Lake" written on the reverse side in English.