IDNO

P.90823.LIN

Description

Mamen’s description: “Somisan and other Solons are mounted”.

There is little boy in front of Somisan on the horse. The one in the left is also a young boy. The one in the left is said to be a Halha woman’s son in the context photos. The landscape shows the typical topography of Hulun Buir which is a band of sand dunes where bushes and some kinds of trees grow and a band of grassland where always are some lakes and springs. In this photo there are some pine trees which is of rare species found here. Jaro. [U. Borjigin 28/5/2002]

Place

E Asia; China; Inner Mongolia; Hulun Buir; Jaro [North west Manchuria; Barga Region]

Cultural Affliation

Solon; Evenki; Halga

Named Person

Somisan

Photographer

Mamen, Oscar

Collector / Expedition

Lindgren, Ethel John [Expedition to Northwest Manchuria, 1931]

Date

8 September 1931

Collection Name

Lindgren Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.81230.LIN to P.82252.LIN and P.89653.LIN to P.90919.LIN are in the album now numbered A.112.LIN.
For a description of this image see the description for the corresponding negative.

P.81230.LIN to P.81782.LIN correspond to the negatives from A.19.LIN, A.20.LIN, A.21.LIN, A.22.LIN, A.23.LIN and A.24.LIN.
Corresponding negatives for P.81783.LIN to P.82252.LIN and P.89653.LIN to P.90919.LIN are in rolls which are kept in box “Leica Magazine No.1” and “Leica Magazine No.2”. These boxes are now stored in Bay F on Shelf 5.

A typed list describing the corresponding negatives for the images in this album was also found in this album which has now been archived as BA2/4/16.