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Photograph of Dunhuang Mogao Cave 249, west wall, taken by Irene Vincent in 1948.
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1948
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height 20.6 centimetres, width 20.3 centimetres
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Description
Scope and content : Plate 10, Irene Vongehr Vincent, 'The Sacred Oasis' (London, 1953). Caption reads: 'Detail of central Buddha of plate 9, the view seen by a kneeling worshipper.' Negative at Photo 1231/1(31).
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DHMG.
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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The Vincent Collection was generously donated by the photographers’ daughters and son in memory of their parents.
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