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- All Subjects: China-Description and travel-1901-1948
- All Subjects: Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945-Manpower
- Creators: Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1905-04-11
DescriptionIn Manchuria, I stepped back into the Middle Ages. Yet industrialism was entering. (three views)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) The stretcher bearers halted at villages to give the wounded water.(Bottom photo) Civilian stretcher bearers on the Central China front.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
Chinese armies and railway men tore up their railway to prevent the Japanese from using them. Then the railway men carried away the steel rails and girders and welded them into big swords for soldiers and guerrillas to fight the enemy. This is a Chinese railway worker, member of a group of 60 railway workers who banded together to form a cooperative. They use blacksmith forges and bellows to melt and weld the steel rails. then hammer them into swords for use against the enemy.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo and Bottom photo) Railway Workers on the old Peking-Hankow (Beijing-Hankou) Railway tore up the rails and founded a small foundry in Chumatien (Zhumadian), Honan (Henan) where they turned rails into big swords for the armed forces. (2 views)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) a carrier (Middle photo) army marching on a snow mountain (Bottom photo) men working in a factory
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Soldiers taking a class (Middle photo) Soldiers walking in a line (Bottom left photo) villagers (Bottom right photo) a carrier with firewood
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Workers (Bottom photo) Soldiers carrying machine guns
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Villagers (duplicated) (Bottom photo) Workers repairing trucks
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description{top photo} Opium smoking villages near Harbin (Ha'erbin), Manchuria. {bottom photo} A civilian training class taught by the New Fourth Army Storm Guerrilla Detachment north of Hankow (Hankou) in methods of organization and administration (village)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1928 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Agnes Smedley is travelling with the 4th Storm Guerrilla Detachment, in Central Hupeh (Hubei) Province. (Bottom photo) Fishing Nets in Lake Region of Hankow(Hankou)