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Tag Archives: pony
Patience and trust
Sometimes a genre photograph holds a surprise, or a redeeming punctum, as elucidated by Roland Barthes. In this photograph (Ru02-20), taken on a hot dusty street, probably in Peking (Beijing), c.1905, a dog takes advantage of the shade of the … Continue reading
D is for Dalny, Dairen だいれん, Dalian, 大連
History made this former Liaodong Peninsular fishing village a transational city, as it was taken from Russian control (1898-1905), to become a Japanese leased territory (1905-45), then a USSR-controlled zone in the People’s Republic of China until the end of … Continue reading
Posted in Alphabet China, Photograph of the day
Tagged cart, pony, snow, telephone, trees
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