1 drawing in blue ink on paper. Reverse is blank.
Ink drawing of JH Hicks' tent set up while he was camping in Shingbe for 7 months.
Text: "FOR SEVEN MONTHS MY HOME"
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1 drawing in blue ink on paper. Reverse is blank.
Ink drawing of JH Hicks' tent set up while he was camping in Shingbe for 7 months.
Text: "FOR SEVEN MONTHS MY HOME"
Hicks, John HerbertDiary of Joseph F.C. Rock; Yunnanfu to Lichiang; January 13th 1935 to January 1st 1937
Also includes:
Includes loose air ticket and newspaper article and pasted in photographs of Rock including some with the plane on the Lijiang plain in 1936 (pp153-159) and others of ‘Viennese guests’ Herr Max Reisch and Herr Helmuth Hahmann (pp174-175).
There are some views drawn into the diary including more detailed sketches of Amichou (p22) and Chapa (p34). Also a description and brief sketch of the skull of Homo Sinanthropus or ‘Peking Man’ (pp103-104), refers to Professor Weidenreich.