IDNO

P.90958.LIN

Description

On Mamen’s listing: Barga, N.W. Manchuria, 1931.
Erection festival of Baying Khan Obo at Taban Tologoi.
68. The Buriat Ogurda, Galda, old Ogurda, etc. 27/6.

Except the people in N.21354.LIN, the man at the left end is Jambal-in Erdeni, a habun ; the second man is from left is Tugulder-in Namdag-in Ayush, the old Ugurda. He was the one who came to Hulun Buir from Trans-Baikal Buryatia to ask for land for the refugee Buryats. The little boy next to him at the right is his son Serenbaatar, and the little boy next to Serenbaatar is Sewangjab, Mijid Ugurda’s younger son whose brother is Dashinima. The man at the right end is Seden-ai Sedendorji who might be a Jangin, head of a sum. [U. Borjigin, 27/5/2002]

Place

E Asia; China; Inner Mongolia; Hulun Buir; Taban Tologoi; Bayan Khan Obo [North west Manchuria; Barga Region]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Mamen, Oscar

Collector / Expedition

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

Date

27 June 1931

Collection Name

Lindgren Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.90920.LIN to P.91196.LIN and P.65858.LIN to P.65861.LIN are in the album now numbered A.113.LIN. The prints correspond to negatives from A.7.LIN, A.8.LIN, A.9.LIN, A.27.LIN, and a typed list describing the negatives for the prints in this album was found in this album. This list has now been archived as BA2/4/16. A printed slip of paper found from this album has also been archived as BA2/4/16. It reads: “Visitors may accompany the herdsman on his daily check of Britain’s only Herd of Reindeer. Departure at 11a.m from REINDEER HOUSE, a stone building above the Ski Road, just beyond the Glenmore Camp site, near Aviemore, Inverness-shire.
Adults 50p Children 30p
M. N. P. UTSI
Managing Director
Reindeer Company Ltd
Telephone: Cairngorm 228” [printed text]

A xexored manuscript describing the matching negatives for the prints in this album has also been archived as BA2/4/8.