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Street Scene with Carriages
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Hand-colored lantern slide of an elevated view of a street scene which includes an assortment of carriages. In her journal of Ceylon, Carrie Chapman Catt records that carriages are "most often pulled by a bullock, a sort of small cattle with a hump on its neck, and also by mules."
1910
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Market Scene
1910
Elevated view of a market scene. During her travels, Carrie enjoyed frequenting local markets to try new foods and observe the local people. Around the periphery are market stalls and canopies, whi...
Workers Planting in Rice Field
1910
Hand-colored lantern slide of workers in a rice field planting rice. Carrie Chapman Catt described the conditions of rice plantations in her journal from her trip to China as "not something most wo...
Two Girls
1910
Portrait of two girls wearing traditional clothing. In her journals, Carrie often wrote descriptions of how the local people dressed.
Young Woman in Traditional Sari
1910
A young woman wearing a traditional Sari. Carrie describes a number of Sari styles in her journal from India.
Two Women Bowing in Kimonos
1910
Hand-colored lantern slide of two women bowing to each other on opposite sides of an entrance gate to a yard. In her diary from Japan and South Korea, Carrie Chapman Catt describes the bowing as "a...
Village
1910
View across field towards a fenced village of elevated, thatched buildings.
