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Five sets of photogravure prints of Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum in Nanking, China. Each set has 6 photo prints; four are 8" X 11" and two are 10.75" X 15.75" The prints are black and white and printed on manila card stock. A: Folder, H: 16.25", W: 11", manila paper older open at the top. Printed on the front in brown ink is an illustration of the mausoleum and then eight Chinese characters and then in English: "Six Art Studies in Photogravure of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum Views by Herbert C. White" B - F: Prints, 8" X 11", of "General View of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum, Nanking" Shows view of recently completed mausoleum from the front grounds. G - K: Prints, 8" X 11", "View of Dr, Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum from Hillside" Shows area view from behind the mausoleum. L - P: Prints, 8" X 11", "Side View of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum, Nanking" close up of the building from the left side. Wreaths are around the front parapets and two soldiers stand near the entrance. Q - V: Prints, 8" X 11","Rear View of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum, Nanking" W - AA: Prints, 10.75" X 15.75","Interior of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum, Nanking" Large floor area with 4 large columns, large ornate steel double doors, ornate ceiling. Wreaths around interior walls. BB - FF: Prints, 10.75" X 15.75", "Front view of Dr. Sun Yat - sen's Mausoleum, Nanking" Looking up at the structure from the foreground with small trees and flags planted all around.
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1998.140