The photographer of this group of old photos is Percy· Sikes. Percy· Sir Percy Sykes visited Xinjiang, China, from April to November 1915 and photographed many local social life styles
The editor has collected 49 photos taken by the author at that time. A few of these photos were taken of the city and scenery in Xinjiang at that time (mainly in southern Xinjiang), and most of the photos were taken of people of various ethnic groups at that time. Now we share these photos for everyone to read
Note: This group is the second group of photos, and the English annotation below the photos is the original annotation. For the first group of photos, see: http://www.laozhaopian5.com/minguo/1834.html
The Begs of Yarkand
A Ferry on the Yarkand River 叶尔羌河
09 Yarkand Musicians
The Amban of Kargalik
The celebrated 'Pigeon Shrine' near Khotan
In the Khotan Oasis
The site of Yoktan (ancient Khotan) 古和田遗址
A Dulani Beg of Merkit
Hunting Eagles of Merkit
猎鹰
Chinese Troops at Khotan
和田地区的军队
Tungani General, Khotan
A Tungani Shaykh
Osman Beg of Bulunkul
Kirghiz Women in Gala dress
穿着礼服的吉尔吉斯妇女
The Chinese Garrison of Bulunkul
中国Bulunkul驻军
Loading up in the Pamirs
Russian Officials (with Pamirski Post in the background)
俄罗斯官员(背景为帕米尔高原?)
Bringing in an Ovis Poli