Chinese pictures : notes on photographs made in China (1900)
Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 · London ; New York : Cassell and Company · leaf 36
WHEELBARROW TRAFFICON THECHENGTU PLAIN. THE WHEELBARROWOF NORTH CHINA. This is another form of the samebaggage-carrier which is in use all overthe Empire. It is much larger thanthat in use on the Plain of Chengtu,but is constructed on the same prin-ciple ; by means of it one man canwheel as much as… … THE WHEELBARROWOF NORTH CHINA. A SMALL HOUSEBOATON THEYANGTZE KIANG. If China cannot boast of its roads, it may claim to be acountry of waterways, rivers and canals forming the chiefmeans of communication. The country being so large,travellers have to spend much time in going from place toplace,…
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