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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.

B & W photo of street scene with Chinese buildings in the background. On reverse of photo: store

Elaborately costumed individual in cow headed mask. Background shows crowd with what looks like men in uniform. On back of photo: "Devil Dancer at Peking temple, probably and exorcist"

Astronomical observation instrument within stepped white-washed wall. Walls form a circle. B & W photo. "Astronomical instruments" and "Bronze" written in English on the reverse side.

Large metalic globe mounted in gimbal frame, monster faces are found on legs of frame. B & W photo. Back of photo: "astronomical"

Astronomical observation instrument in walled corner. Legs of instrument are adorned with serpents. Noted on back of photo - "Astronomical instrument"

Astronomical observation instrument within iron fence. Instrument is decorated with what looks like serpents and is enclosed in white washed cement structure. Chinese characters on gate. Noted on back of photo - "Astronomical Instrument"