Kites Flying on the Yangtze River Shoreline

Title: Kites Flying on the Yangtze River Shoreline See all items with this value
Caption: Flying His Kite See all items with this value
Identifier: SEFA_034
Alternative Identifier: Simpson Album p6+D10
Description: A group of people stand on a wide expansive shoreline with boats moored in the water and low mountains in the background across the river. There are what appear to be wooden constructs on the shoreline, the purpose of which is not clear. The kite is not visible, but the label suggests that is what the people are doing. See all items with this value
Commentary: Probably in Yichang. See all items with this value
Date Created: Between 1913-03-03 and 1913-03-10
Location: Yichang, Hubei See all items with this value
Geonames: https://www.geonames.org/1786764/yichang.html
Event: 1913 Dr. E. Kyle Simpson's First Yangtze River Voyage
Original Format: Photographic print
Is Part Of: Simpson-Estabrook Photo Album
Is Version Of: Chinese Flying Kites
Source: Courtesy of Kyle Jolliffe
Provenance: E. Kyle Simpson photos curated by Alice Estabrook Simpson - captions written by her. In the care of Kyle Jolliffe. See all items with this value
Access Rights: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.en
Publisher: SIUE
Record Date: 2026-09-28
Contributor: Cory Willmott; Kyle Jolliffe
Type: Still Image
References: 1913 Letter from Dr. E. Kyle Simpson, Chungking, West China

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