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  • Collection: Robert H. Merrill photographs
Go to Donkey at grinding mill item page

Black and white lantern slide of the interior of a grain mill, with a donkey tethered to the millstone.
Go to Men hauling plough item page

Black and white lantern slide of three Chinese farmers plowing a field.
Go to Ox cart with solid wheels item page

Black and white lantern slide of two Chinese farmers leading an ox cart through a field.
Go to Mule and cow ploughing item page

Black and white lantern slide of a Chinese farmer plowing a field with a plow drawn by a cow and a mule.
Go to Tandem ox team item page

Black and white lantern slide of three Chinese farmers riding on a cart pulled by two oxen.
Go to Tandem ox team loading item page

Black and white lantern slide of Chinese farmers loading an ox cart full of crates and baskets, next to a wall painted with a large mural of flags.
Go to Donkey water wheel for irrigation item page

Black and white lantern slide of a donkey tethered to a small irrigation water weel in a ground well.
Go to Water bucket and windlass item page

Black and white lantern slide of a man standing next to a windlass, or winch, with a bucket attached.
Go to Throwing water in leather baskets on ropes item page

Black and white lantern slide of five people standing in a line across a river bank passing baskets along a rope. A small structure of mud and reeds is visible in the background.
Go to Road in loess country up Yellow River item page

Black and white lantern slide of a dirt road with between steep hilsides. On the road are two small horse-drawn carriages and three people leaning against the earth wall.
Go to Close up loess country item page

Black and white lantern slide of about a dozen laborers hauling baskets strapped to their backs along a dirt path. Behind the people is a tall cliffside.
Go to Wagon train loess country Shantung item page

Black and white lantern slide of a wagon train traveling through a dirt path cut between two steep hillsides.
Go to Wagon train loess country Shantung item page

Black and white lantern slide of a wagon train traveling through a dirt path cut between two steep hillsides.
Go to Road Crosses Field of Kaoliang item page

Black and white lantern slide of a line of wagons traveling down a dirt road winding through a sorghum field in China. Men in uniforms holding rifles stand alongside the road, one of them appears to be speaking with a farmer in a wagon.
Go to Road rough for carts item page

Black and white lantern slide of a man wearing a pith helmet standing on a rocky hillside next to a rough path. On the path a laden horse-drawn cart is tilting precariously as it moves farther up the hill.
Go to Road rough and upset cart item page

Black and white lantern slide of a crowd of people surrounding an overturned cart on a dirt path in China. Distant fields of grain are visible in the background.
Go to Road on dike and train of heavy baggage item page

Black and white lantern slide of a line of horse-drawn wagons traveling down a dirt road through farm fields in China. The wagons are laden with a variety of bags, baskets, and crates.
Go to Road crosses stone arch bridge item page

Black and white lantern slide of a stone bridge with three arches crossing a river in China. A crowd of people and several wagons are visible aross the bridge, with a few on the bank of the river below.
Go to Cart upsets no guard rail on bridge item page

Black and white lantern slide of a group of soldiers standing on top of a stone bridge in China looking down at an overturned cart on the path below.
Go to Wheelbarrow train on dike top road item page

Black and white lantern slide of a line of laborers pushing heavily laden wheelbarrows along a dirt road atop a dike in China.
Go to Wheelbarrow train cross country path item page

Black and white lantern slide of a line of laborers pushing heavily laden wheelbarrows along a dirt road atop a dike in China.
Go to Temple at Chining street corner item page

Black and white lantern slide of a Chinese temple in Chining (Jining), China.
Go to Pagoda of Lin Ching Chow item page

Black and white lantern slide of the Lin Ching Chow pagoda, a nine-story tower.
Go to Forbidden City Peking barracaded entrance item page

Black and white lantern slide of the entrace to the Forbiddin City in Peking (Beijing), China. A tall carved pillar with wings stands in a courtyard guarded by a Foo Dog statue in front of a large building with a tiered, sloped roof.

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