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Description: | A young woman wearing a traditional Sari. Carrie describes a number of Sari styles in her journal from India. |
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Description: | In her journal from India, Carrie mentions cock fights, describing them as a "barbaric form of entertainment". Here is shown a group of men watching one su... |
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Description: | Portrait of revolutionary and activist Shen Pei Zhen (沈佩贞) in Chinese military dress. It is signed "Sincerely yours with best wishes P... |
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Description: | In her journal from China, Carrie describes a scene from the harbor: "There are a multitude of boats. The sails are colored like birch. The water under a c... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Two unidentified women. The woman on the left is standing. The woman on the right is seated. They are holding hands. The background and foreground show flo... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Two girls, a boy, a woman, and an infant. Two children have pots on their heads which Carrie describes as a means to gather water in a number of journals. ... |
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Description: | One of the buildings at one of the temples Carrie visited in China. Carrie visited many temples and during her travels read many books on local custom and ... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Elevated view of a bridge over a rocky river. In the lower left foreground people are near small, thatched roof buildings, with what appear to be wooden mi... |
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Description: | Five women, four of them carrying large sacks of grain on their head, stand behind a group of women sitting on the ground. All of them are wearing head wra... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Four children standing waist-deep in a cement pool. Around the pool men and a young child, all wearing head wraps, stand or sit on the cement wall surround... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | From Carrie's journal from Palestine: "There were many terraced hills, covered with olive orchards. Men, women and children were gathering the olives, clim... |
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Description: | During her visit to Sudan, Carrie describes a tiger hunt. The men of the village built large wooden traps for the tiger, seen here with men posed around it... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Group portrait of men who have taken the tiger out of the trap. In her journal from Sudan, Carrie describes a tiger hunt which occurred while she was visit... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Four men wearing head wraps posing in a wide-legged stance. A group of people stand behind a fence in the left background watching. Carrie describes in her... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | In her journal from Japan and South Korea, Carrie describes the process of preparing cotton to be used for yarn or clothing. This image shows three women w... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Carrie often described the clothing of the people wherever she was visiting. Here are two men, both wearing head wrappings, gold colored sashes, long sleev... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Group of people posing outside of a large building. In her journal from China and the Philippines, Carrie describes the roofs as "horn-like," as seen in th... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Group of people outside of a village dwelling. The building has the "horn-like" roof which Carrie describes in her journal from China and the Philippines. ... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Group portrait of women wearing a variety of head dresses posed in front of the side of a building. They are wearing either black and gold dresses or skirt... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Group portrait of four women. Two women are seated and two are standing. They are all wearing shawls, skirts, and sashes. In her travel journals, Carrie of... |
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