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- Collection: Robert H. Merrill photographs
Abandoned river channel at Hsu Chow Fu another view
Black and white lantern slide of a dried up riverbed. In the distance, a tower stands above the horizon.
Abandoned river channel at Hsu Chow Fu another view river bottom pools
Black and white lantern slide of a river. A group of fishermen work along the banks.
Abandoned river channel at Hsu Chow Fu cultivated
Black and white lantern slide of cultivated fields along a river chanel.
Canal at rail crossing
Black and white lantern slide of the Grand Canal passing under a railway bridge.
Canal at Tientsin office
Black and white lantern slide of the Grand Canal passing under a railway bridge near the Grand Canal Improvement Board office in Tientsin (Tianjin), China. Boat traffic passes under the bridge.
Canal traffic at Tientsin
Black and white lantern slide of heavily laden canal boats on the Grand Canal in Tientsin (Tianjin), China. Several large buildings are visible in the background.
Canal traffic at Chining low water
Black and white lantern slide of boats traveling along the Grand Canal.
Canal traffic at West Lake
Black and white lantern slide of canal traffic. A bridge with three arches spans the canal in the background
Yellow River gauging station
Black and white lantern slide of two men standing at the bank of the Yellow River near a gauging station.
Yellow River gauging current meter
Black and white lantern slide of seven people aboard a small boat, reading the meter of a water gauge in the Yellow River.
Yellow River gauging current meter boat close up
Black and white lantern slide of six people aboard a small boat, reading the meter of a water gauge in the Yellow River.
Yellow River gauging silt sample pump
Black and white lantern slide of two men with a silt pump. One man holds a bucket under the pump spout.
Rating current meter at Tientsin
Black and white lantern slide of three men in a small boat guaging the canal water level.
Transit men at work
Black and white lantern slide of three Chinese men operating surveying instruments.
Base line party at work
Black and white lantern slide of a several surveyors standing and squatting in a cultivated field with hills in the background.
Surveying parties with military guards
Black and white lantern slide of a small group of surveyors standing on a rock ledge with their instruments, while a larger group of people stands around them on the ground below.
Gauges in canal
Black and white lantern slide of several people standing on a boat in the canal near water guages while another group of people stand nearby on the bank looking on.
Gauges in Yellow River
Black and white lantern slide of a water gauge, or a wooden staff marked with lines emerging from the water of the Yellow River.
Gauges rainfall at Tai Shan station at mission
Black and white lantern slide of a group of men, standing near a metal rain gauge inside a small open-sided square structure.
Bull fight at San Sebastian
Black and white lantern slide (blurry) of a large bull fighting arena filled with spectators.
Crowded beach San Sebastian
Black and white lantern slide (blurry) of a very crowded beach in San Sebastian, Spain.























