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Color photograph of four camels, two with riders walking past a wall towards open ground. Stamped on the back is "Mission Photo Bureau, Methodist Epicopal Church, Quinsan Gardens," and written below this is "Shanghai"

Color photographic print of a close up of a young child in a thick coat and robe and wearing cloth head gear.

Color photograph of a stone open air altar. Possibly the Altar of Heaven in Beijing.

Black and white photo...written on back: "An old Chinese woman and her pet goose. The vile odors and filthy appearance of this place cannot be put into the picture...." for that reason use padded garments."

Black and white photo...wheeled cart drawn by a horse. Chinese man sitting in cart. Brick wall in background. Written on back: "Pekin cart Mongolian horse"

Black and white photo...Chinese sedan chair bearers with sedan chair. Written on back: "Red wedding chair" Dated 1920-1925

Black and white photo...deformed looking feet. Written on back: "Bound feet" Dated 1920.

Black and white photo...seated Chinese woman with bound feet. Photo dated 1920.

Black and white photo...group of Chinese farmers with ox and donkey hitched to a stone roller in a field. Haystack in background. Written on the back: "An ox hitched to stone roller."

Posed scene of Chinese farmers with various farm utensils. Written on back: "Harvest scene - the pitch forks are grown - they are trees that have been trained"