Tibetan yak-skin ferry

A group of people stand in a yak-skin ferry while it approaches the shore.

Publication date: 1939-04-30

Size: 13 x 20.7 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Tibet Autonomous Region (China)

Subject(s):

• Fords (Stream crossings)--China
• Horse herding--China--1930-1940
• Rafts--Chinese--China--Tibet Autonomous Region--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (April 30, 1939), p. 7

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)