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Camel sculptures on the road to the Ming tombs outside Peking. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
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Camel sculptures on the road to the Ming tombs outside Peking. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.

J. Thomson

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Road to Ming tombs, N China. Bears Thomson's negative number: "501"

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