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English: John Thomson: THE Mongols here shown (No. 45) belong to the nomadic and pastoral races inhabiting the steppes of Mongolia. They visit Peking in great numbers during the winter months, and bring with them herds of cattle, quantities of frozen game, as well as the rich furs for which their country is famous. There is a Mongol market at the back of the British Legation, and there they congregate and pitch their tents. I found that this old lady's family had rented a Chinese dwelling, and, strange as it may seem, had stabled their mules in the dwelling-house proper, while they pitched the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/english-john-thomson-the-mongols-here-shown-no-45-belong-to-the-nomadic-and-pastoral-races-inhabiting-the-steppes-of-mongolia-they-visit-peking-in-great-numbers-during-the-winter-months-and-bring-with-them-herds-of-cattle-quantities-of-frozen-game-as-well-as-the-rich-furs-for-which-their-country-is-famous-there-is-a-mongol-market-at-the-back-of-the-british-legation-and-there-they-congregate-and-pitch-their-tents-i-found-that-this-old-ladys-family-had-rented-a-chinese-dwelling-and-strange-as-it-may-seem-had-stabled-their-mules-in-the-dwelling-house-proper-while-they-pitched-the-image211193211.htmlRMP7GK2K–English: John Thomson: THE Mongols here shown (No. 45) belong to the nomadic and pastoral races inhabiting the steppes of Mongolia. They visit Peking in great numbers during the winter months, and bring with them herds of cattle, quantities of frozen game, as well as the rich furs for which their country is famous. There is a Mongol market at the back of the British Legation, and there they congregate and pitch their tents. I found that this old lady's family had rented a Chinese dwelling, and, strange as it may seem, had stabled their mules in the dwelling-house proper, while they pitched the
Ghiljie women in the lower orders This lithograph is taken from plate 6 of 'Afghaunistan' by Lieutenant James Rattray. This sketch was made on one of Rattray's journeys from Kabul to Kandahar with an Afghan escort. Rattray was uncomfortably aware that his companions could easily and quietly dispose of him, given the length of the journey and the remoteness of some of the places they passed through. Rattray's group often came across roving bands of western Ghilzais, who lived a nomadic life from season to season, searching for pasture for their flocks. Their black felt tents stretched over twig Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ghiljie-women-in-the-lower-orders-this-lithograph-is-taken-from-plate-6-of-afghaunistan-by-lieutenant-james-rattray-this-sketch-was-made-on-one-of-rattrays-journeys-from-kabul-to-kandahar-with-an-afghan-escort-rattray-was-uncomfortably-aware-that-his-companions-could-easily-and-quietly-dispose-of-him-given-the-length-of-the-journey-and-the-remoteness-of-some-of-the-places-they-passed-through-rattrays-group-often-came-across-roving-bands-of-western-ghilzais-who-lived-a-nomadic-life-from-season-to-season-searching-for-pasture-for-their-flocks-their-black-felt-tents-stretched-over-twig-image211403735.htmlRMP7X7HB–Ghiljie women in the lower orders This lithograph is taken from plate 6 of 'Afghaunistan' by Lieutenant James Rattray. This sketch was made on one of Rattray's journeys from Kabul to Kandahar with an Afghan escort. Rattray was uncomfortably aware that his companions could easily and quietly dispose of him, given the length of the journey and the remoteness of some of the places they passed through. Rattray's group often came across roving bands of western Ghilzais, who lived a nomadic life from season to season, searching for pasture for their flocks. Their black felt tents stretched over twig
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