Needham’s Dunhuang Expedition (4) Old photos of Shandan County, Gansu

In 1943, Joseph Needham set out from Sichuan to visit Dunhuang, Gansu, and took a large number of old photos along the way, recording the western style of China at that time. We have successively released the old photos taken by him before. Now I will upload the old photos taken by him according to the region

Three groups have been published before,1943.8.23 Photos taken near Biyu Town, Tongwei County, Gansu,Pictures taken near Liuba County, Hanzhong, Shaanxi on August 16 and August 17,Photo taken in Guangyuan, Sichuan on August 12 There is the largest military horse farm in Asia, Shandan Military Horse Farm, which has become the location of many films. The Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty in Shandan is the most completely preserved Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty in China

甘肃 山丹县 街景 1943.9.21

甘肃 山丹县 街景 1943.9.21

甘肃 山丹县 街景 1943.9.21

 甘肃 山丹县 街景 1943.9.21

甘肃 山丹县 街景 1943.9.21

甘肃 山丹县 牌楼 1943.9.21

甘肃 山丹县 商店门上 1943.9.21

甘肃 山丹和酒泉之间 中英科学合作馆卡车 1943.9.21-22