The old photos of Dazhou, Sichuan in 1917. Urban and rural areas and cultural features of Dazhou a hundred years ago

Share a group of old photos of Dazhou, Sichuan from 1917 to 1919 to see the urban, rural and cultural landscape of Dazhou a hundred years ago. Photographer of this group: Sidney Gambo

Dazhou, located in the east of Sichuan, has jurisdiction over 4 counties, 2 districts and 1 city. It is a populous city, a city rich in resources, an important industrial town, a transportation hub and an old revolutionary base area, and enjoys the right to; The hometown of Ba people and the capital of Chinese gas” It is called

Dazhou has a long history and outstanding people. Dazhou has a history of more than 1900 years. Dazhou used to be a fertile land for Cubans to live and multiply more than 4000 years ago. The Luojiaba Ba cultural site, which is comparable to Sanxingdui, has witnessed the glorious history of ancient Ba civilization. The inventory of Han Que in Dazhou accounts for one fourth of the whole country, and it is the largest group of Han Que in China

During his investigation in China from 1917 to 1919, Gambo took the following photos in Dazhou, Sichuan Province. The editor has sorted them out. Welcome to read them

ps: Gan Bo, the author, changed some photos into color photos by manual coloring in the later stage. I will produce them for your reference as soon as I have them

达州地区两个木工正在锯棺材盖

宝塔，达州通川摄。

一位穿着满是补丁衣服的妇女正坐在家门口给小孩洗澡。

一位老妇正在放自家的猪，猪看上去很瘦，肚子很扁。当时的人们自己都很难吃饱肚子，难有多余的粮食来喂猪。达州通川摄。

坐在门口边带小孩边的=干活的小脚妇女们。

女孩坐在门口磨磨。

原始标注为：两名囚犯正在拉木枝。

原始标注为：两名囚犯正在拉木枝。（彩色版）

作者甘博同行人员正走在达州的街道上，身后有很多人围观。

两位男子正在石磨上磨东西，达州通川

两位男子正在石磨上磨东西，达州通川

一对老夫妻正在石磨上磨东西，达州通川。还是上图中的老大爷。

玉米地里的守望窝棚，达州通川。

一位男子架着一个带有遮布的椅子，遮布下可能是他的小孩，正在哇哇大哭。

大家觉得100年前的四川达州如何那？