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Photographs
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MISC |
| Reference |
NRI2/10/1/1/8/12 |
| Creator |
Various |
| Covering Dates |
27 Feb. 1943–29 Mar. 1946 |
| Extent and Medium |
23 prints; photograph |
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| Content and context |
Miscellaneous photographs acquired by Joseph Needham while Director of the SBSCO / Sino-British Science Co-operation Office (Zhong ying ke xue he zuo guan ???????) in Chungking (Chongqing) ???, China from 1943-1946. The photographer or source is given where known. Where the date is not noted on the photograph or cannot be surmised from other sources, a broad estimate is provided. |
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President Chiang Kai-Shek inspecting the oilfield exhibit at the Chungking Industrial and Mining Exhibition. Original caption by Joseph Needham: At the Chungking Industrial Exhibition, March 1944. The Generalissimo inspecting the oilfield exhibit. Left to right: Dr. Sun Yu-Chi, General Manager of the Kansu Petroleum Administration; Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek; Dr. Chien Chang-Chao, Vice-Chairman of the National Resources Commission; Dr. Wong Wen-Hao, Minister of Economic Affairs and Chairman of the National Resources Commission.. Location: Chongqing ???. Full title: President Chiang Kai-Shek (Jiang Jieshi ???) with (left to right) Dr. Sun Yu-Chi (Sun Yueqi ???), General Manager of the Kansu Petroleum Administration, Dr. Chien Chang-Chao (Qian Changzhao ???), Vice-Chairman of the National Resources Commission; Dr. Wong Wen-Hao (Weng Wenhao ???), Minister of Economic Affairs and Chairman of the National Resources Commission, inspecting the oilfield exhibit at the Chungking Industrial and Mining Exhibition (Chong qing gong kuang zhan lan hui ???????). Creator: Propaganda Dept. of the KMT Central Executive Committee. 1 print; Photograph. |
1 Mar. 1944–31 Mar. 1944 |
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The Laboratory and Planning Department of the Yungli Chemical Industries Ltd , Wutungchiao , Szechuan. Original caption by Joseph Needham: Laboratory and Planning Department, Yungli Chemical Industries, Ltd. Wutungchiao, Szechuan. Location: Wutong qiao ????, Leshan ???, Sichuan ???. Full title: The Laboratory and Planning Department (hua yan shi ???, she ji bu ???) of the Yungli Chemical Industries Ltd (Yong li hua xue gong ye gong si ????????), Wutungchiao (Wutongqiao) ??? (near Leshan ??), Szechuan (Sichuan) ??. Creator: Yongli Huaxue Gongye Gongsi ????????. 1 print; Photograph. |
1 Jun. 1943–30 Jun. 1943 |
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External view of the machine shop of the Yungli Chemical Industries Ltd , Wutungchiao , Szechuan. Original caption by Joseph Needham: Outside view of machine shop, Yungli Chemical Industries Ltd., Wutungchiao, Szechuan. Location: Wutong qiao ????, Leshan ???, Sichuan ???. Full title: External view of the machine shop (tie gong chang ???) of the Yungli Chemical Industries Ltd (Yong li hua xue gong ye gong si ????????), Wutungchiao (Wutongqiao) ??? (near Leshan ??), Szechuan (Sichuan) ??. Creator: Yongli Huaxue Gongye Gongsi ????????. 1 print; Photograph. |
1 Jun. 1943–30 Jun. 1943 |
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Inside the Machine Shop and Foundry Shop of the Yungli Chemical Industries Ltd , Wutungchiao , Szechuan. Original caption by Joseph Needham: Machine Shop and Foundry Shop, Yungli Chemical Industries, Ltd. Wutungchiao, Szechuan. Location: Wutong qiao ????, Leshan ???, Sichuan ???. Full title: Inside the Machine Shop (tie gong chang ???) and Foundry Shop (fan sha chang ???) of the Yungli Chemical Industries Ltd (Yong li hua xue gong ye gong si ????????), Wutungchiao (Wutongqiao) ??? (near Leshan ??), Szechuan (Sichuan) ??. Creator: Yongli Huaxue Gongye Gongsi ????????. 1 print; Photograph. |
1 Jun. 1943–30 Jun. 1943 |
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A weir at the 41st Arsenal, Tungchih / Tungtze , Kweichow. Original caption by Joseph Needham: "To Dear Dr Needham from T.T. Chen, Oct 28 '44, Tungtze, China". Location: Tongzi ???, Guizhou ???. Full title: A weir at the 41st Arsenal, Tungchih / Tungtze (Tongzi ??), Kweichow (Guizhou) ??. Creator: T.T. Chen. 1 print; Photograph. |
29 Oct. 1944 |
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A large group, including Australian Ambassador Sir Frederick Eggleston , Joseph Needham , Lo Chung-Shu and Ho Wen-chun with other distinguished-looking Chinese gentlemen as well as foreigners, Chengtu. Location: Supoqiao ???, Chengdu ???, Sichuan ???. Full title: A large group, including Australian Ambassador Sir Frederick Eggleston (front row 2nd right), Joseph Needham (2nd row 2nd left), Lo Chung-Shu (Luo Zhongshu ???) (front row 3rd left) and Ho Wen-chun (He Wenjun ???) (2nd row 3rd right) with other distinguished-looking Chinese gentlemen as well as foreigners, Chengtu (Chengdu) ??. Creator: Unknown. 2 prints; Photograph. |
1 May. 1943–31 May. 1943 |
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Joseph Needham giving a lecture in Chengtu. Original caption by Joseph Needham: Ch'engtu, Szechuan, 1943. Location: Chengdu ???, Sichuan ???. Full title: Joseph Needham giving a lecture in Chengtu (Chengdu) ??. Creator: Unknown. 1 print; Photograph. |
1 May. 1943–24 May. 1943 |
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Lo Chung-Shu , Joseph Needham, Peng Yuing-Hua and Ho Wen-chun , Chengtu. Location: Chengdu ???, Sichuan ???. Full title: (From right to left) Lo Chung-Shu (Luo Zhongshu ???), Joseph Needham, Peng Yuing-Hua (Peng Ronghua ???) and Ho Wen-chun (He Wenjun ???), Chengtu (Chengdu) ??. Creator: unknown. 3 prints; Photograph. |
1 May. 1943–26 May. 1943 |
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Lo Chung-Shu , Joseph Needham, Peng Yuing-Hua and Ho Wen-chun , Chengtu. Location: Chengdu ???, Sichuan ???. Full title: (From right to left) Lo Chung-Shu (Luo Zhongshu ???), Joseph Needham, Peng Yuing-Hua (Peng Ronghua ???) and Ho Wen-chun (He Wenjun ???), Chengtu (Chengdu) ??. Creator: unknown. 3 prints; Photograph. |
1 May. 1943–26 May. 1943 |
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; Lo Chung-Shu , Peng Yuing-Hua and Joseph Needham, Chengtu. Original caption by Joseph Needham: Here the photographer stepped in instead of Wen-Chün. Location: Chengdu ???, Sichuan ???. Full title: (From right to left) (Unknown man); Lo Chung-Shu (Luo Zhongshu ???), Peng Yuing-Hua (Peng Ronghua ???) and Joseph Needham, Chengtu (Chengdu) ??. Creator: unknown. 3 prints; Photograph. |
1 May. 1943–26 May. 1943 |
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Joseph Needham with biologists Lin Shao-Wen and Chen Wen-Kuei of the EMSTS / Emergency Medical ServiceTraining School , Kweiyang , Kweichow. Original caption by Joseph Needham: EMSTS, Ling Shao Wen; JN; Chen Wen-Kwei. Location: Guiyang ???, Guizhou ???. Full title: Joseph Needham with biologists Lin Shao-Wen (Lin Shaowen ???) and Chen Wen-Kuei (Chen Wengui ???) of the EMSTS / Emergency Medical ServiceTraining School (Jun zheng bu zhan shi wei sheng xing zheng ren yuan xun lian suo ??????????????), Kweiyang (Guiyang) ??, Kweichow (Guizhou) ??. Creator: Unknown. 1 print; Photograph. |
9 Aug. 1944 |
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Dorothy Needham and Joseph Needham with Rjuing Tu-Shan , director of the X-ray laboratory of the EMSTS / Emergency Medical ServiceTraining School , Kweiyang , Kweichow. Original caption by Joseph Needham: EMSTS - JN, Dophi and Rjung Tu-Shan. Location: Guiyang ???, Guizhou ???. Full title: Dorothy Needham and Joseph Needham with Rjuing Tu-Shan (Rong Dushan ???), director of the X-ray laboratory of the EMSTS / Emergency Medical ServiceTraining School (Jun zheng bu zhan shi wei sheng xing zheng ren yuan xun lian suo ??????????????), Kweiyang (Guiyang) ??, Kweichow (Guizhou) ??. Creator: Unknown. 1 print; Photograph. |
5 Aug. 1944 |
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Dorothy Needham, Joseph Needham and 3 men at the Agricultural College, Wugung , Shensi. Original caption by Joseph Needham: Wugung. Location: Wugong ???, Shaanxi ???. Full title: Dorothy Needham, Joseph Needham and 3 men at the Agricultural College, Wugung (Wugong) ??, Shensi (Shaanxi) ??. Creator: unknown. 1 print; Photograph. |
3 Oct. 1945–4 Oct. 1945 |
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Dorothy Needham and Joseph Needham holding up a silk banner embroidered with the words ""The everlasting spring of scientific knowledge"". Original caption by Joseph Needham: Group photo including Joseph and Dophi. Location: Chengdu ???, Sichuan ???. Full title: Dorothy Needham and Joseph Needham holding up a silk banner embroidered with the words "The everlasting spring of scientific knowledge" (ke xue quan yuan ????) presented to them by 18 Chinese scholars, with Tseng Sheng (Zeng Sheng ??) (1st right), Mrs. P.M. Roxby (2nd right), Peng Yuing-Hua (Peng Ronghua ???) (3rd right), Lo Chung-Shu (Luo Zhongshu ???) (2nd row 2nd left), Li Fang-Hsun (Li Fangxun ???) (front row 2nd left), Hou Bao-Chang (Hou Baozhang ???) (2nd row 1st left), Ho Wen-Chun (He Wenjun ???) (back left), and others, Chengtu (Chengtu) ??. Creator: Li Fangxun ???. 3 prints; Photograph; Faded.. |
27 Oct. 1945–3 Nov. 1945 |
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Lo Chung-Shu , Mrs. P.M. Roxby, Professor P.M. Roxby, Dorothy Needham and an unidentified man, Chengtu. Original caption by Joseph Needham: "Drs Joseph + Dorothy Needham, from Chung-Shu Lo, November 1945, Chengtu". Location: Chengdu ???, Sichuan ???. Full title: (Left to right) Lo Chung-Shu (Luo Zhongshu ???), Mrs. P.M. Roxby, Professor P.M. Roxby, Dorothy Needham and an unidentified man, Chengtu (Chengdu) ??. Creator: unknown. 1 print; Photograph; Line across where it has been bent.. |
27 Oct. 1945–3 Nov. 1945 |
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Dorothy Needham with Tsao Tien-Chin , his wife Xie Xide a young child, and an unidentified woman, Chungking. Location: Chongqing ???. Full title: Dorothy Needham with Tsao Tien-Chin (Cao Tianqin ???) (right), his wife Xie Xide ??? (left) a young child, and an unidentified woman, Chungking (Chongqing) ??. Creator: unknown. 1 print; Photograph. |
18 Feb. 1944–9 Dec. 1945 |
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A view from a distance of the SBSCO / Sino-British Science Co-operation Office building, no 1. Sheng li xin cun, Liang fu lu, Chungking. Location: Chongqing ???. Full title: A view from a distance of the SBSCO / Sino-British Science Co-operation Office (Zhong ying ke xue he zuo guan ???????) building, no 1. Sheng li xin cun, Liang fu lu, Chungking (Chongqing) (????????????). Creator: unknown. 1 print; Photograph; Faded.. |
1 Nov. 1944–6 Mar. 1946 |
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A member of staff, possibly the mechanic Lin Meixin , on the balcony of the SBSCO / Sino-British Science Co-operation Office building, no 1. Sheng li xin cun, Liang fu lu, Chungking. Location: Chongqing ???. Full title: A member of staff, possibly the mechanic Lin Meixin ???, on the balcony of the SBSCO / Sino-British Science Co-operation Office (Zhong ying ke xue he zuo guan ???????) building, no 1. Sheng li xin cun, Liang fu lu, Chungking (Chongqing) (????????????). Creator: unknown. 1 print; Photograph; Faded.. |
1 Nov. 1944–6 Mar. 1946 |
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View looking up at the SBSCO / Sino-British Science Co-operation Office building, no 1. Sheng li xin cun, Liang fu lu, Chungking. Original caption by Joseph Needham: SBSCB in Chungking. Location: Chongqing ???. Full title: View looking up at the SBSCO / Sino-British Science Co-operation Office (Zhong ying ke xue he zuo guan ???????) building, no 1. Sheng li xin cun, Liang fu lu, Chungking (Chongqing) (????????????). Creator: Unknown. 1 print; Photograph. |
1 Nov. 1944–6 Mar. 1946 |
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A woman standing in front of the entrance to Peking University Biology Laboratories , situated in reconstructed temple buildings near Coal Hill park , Beiping. Original caption by Joseph Needham: Bei Da Sheng Wu ? ? Kou. Location: Beijing ??. Full title: A woman standing in front of the entrance to Peking University Biology Laboratories (Bei jing da xue sheng wu shi yan shi ?????????), situated in reconstructed temple buildings (Ma shen miao ???) near Coal Hill park (jing shan gong yuan ????), Beiping (Beijing) ??. Creator: Unknown. 1 print; Photograph. |
14 Mar. 1946–29 Mar. 1946 |
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A woman seated on a parapet in Coal Hill park , Beiping. Original caption by Joseph Needham: Jing Shan Gong Yuan. Location: Beijing ??. Full title: A woman seated on a parapet in Coal Hill park (jing shan gong yuan ????), Beiping (Beijing) ??. Creator: Unknown. 1 print; Photograph. |
14 Mar. 1946–29 Mar. 1946 |
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A woman seated amongst trees in Coal Hill park , Beiping. Original caption by Joseph Needham: Jing Shan Gong Yuan. Location: Beijing ??. Full title: A woman seated amongst trees in Coal Hill park (jing shan gong yuan ????), Beiping (Beijing) ??. Creator: Unknown. 1 print; Photograph. |
14 Mar. 1946–29 Mar. 1946 |
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Unidentified Chinese family with 3 small children and a small dog outside a rural house. Location: China ??. Full title: Unidentified Chinese family with 3 small children and a small dog outside a rural house. Creator: unknown. 1 print; Photograph. |
27 Feb. 1943–29 Mar. 1946 |
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