Mongolian Collection

Princess Nirgidma visits Citroen Central Asian Expedition
Princess Palta (Nirgidma), Princess of the Torghuts, a nomadic people in Central Asia visits the Citroen Central Asian Anthropological Expedition (3rd Mission, led by Haardt) at Ouroumtsi

Mongolian Traders in China with camels
Mongolian Traders in China with their delightful camels and tent. A stop at the city gates at the end of a long trading journey

A Mongolian Caravan probably 1920s

Young Mongolian archer
A young Mongolian archer. Archery is one of the most popular of the traditional Mongolian sports Date: 1970s

Mongolian cattle herder
A typical scene in the Mongolian countryside with cattle being herded Date: 1970s

Mongolian Yatga players
Artists of the Folk Song and Dance ensemble, Ulan Bator, play yatgas, traditional Mongolian stringed instruments similar to a zither. Date: 1970s

Mongolian wrestlers
Wrestling is possibly the most popular sport in Mongolia, and Mongolians have won several Olympic medals in the freestyle wrestling divisions. Date: 1970s

Mongolian leather industry
The leather machining shop in the Ulan Bator industrial complex Date: January 1972

Shanghai Races - horse being led through the crowd
A horse being led through the crowd at Shanghai Races, July 1939. Brought over from the Mongolian Steppes, the horse, Applejack, was a spring winner. 1939

Caucasian and Mongolian men. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Feodor Jwanowitsch, Kalmyk painter and engraver
Feodor Jwanowitsch, Kalmyk nomad kidnapped by the Russians who later became a painter and copperplate engraver. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural

Mongolian gerbil and Brazilian tuco-tuco
Mongolian gerbil, Meriones unguiculatus, and Brazilian tuco-tuco, Ctenomys brasiliensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris

Mongolian man, Chinese fur dealer, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplated engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker

Bath of an Indian princess. Indian-Mongolian Art. Maliwa school. 1720. Hindu art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris. Marco Polo Gallery

Altay - Russia
The Altay or Altai are an ethnic group of Turkic people living in the Siberian Altai Republic and Altai Krai and surrounding areas of Tuva and Mongolia. circa 1910s

Emperor Cham (Tatar)
GRAND TATAR CHAM Emperor of China

Guyuk inaugurated Great Khan of Mongol Empire
Guyuk Khan (c1206-1248) is inaugurated as the third Great Khan of the Mongol Empire. Seen here is the tent of his mother Toregene Khatun (or Turakina)

Palace of the Mongol Khans, Karakorum, Mongolia, China
A view of Karakorum, capital of the Mongol Empire, and the palace of the Mongol Khans, with the famous Silver Tree Fountain on the left

Fantastic Adventures - The Court of Kublai Khan
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, March 1948, featuring the story The Court of Kublai Khan by David V. Reed. Mongolian king fights a man in a suite while a young pretty woman in traditional mongol wear

Ger (Yurt) of the Buryats people - near Ulan-Ude, Siberia
Ger (Yurt) of the Buryats people (ethnic Mongols) - near Ulan-Ude, Eastern Siberia, Russia Date: circa 1908

A group of Japanese people enjoying a meal
A group of five Japanese people are cooking meat over charcoal for a meal. This method is known as Jenghiz Khan nabe and was introduced from Mongolia. Date: 1932

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Mongolian Tarpan, a horse native to Russia. Date: 1933

Two horsewomen, Inner Mongolia, northern China
Two horsewomen of Inner Mongolia, northern China. Date: 1953

People shopping, Inner Mongolia, northern China
People shopping at a market stall in Inner Mongolia, northern China. Date: 1953

Burmese girl
The pride of a Burmese village : a girl from southeast Asia. Date: 1934

Mongolian history. Attack on Baghdad by Il-Kh⮠;

Mongolian Bride
A Mongolian Bride awaiting her wedding Date: circa 1930s

Mongolian Wedding party on horseback Date: circa 1930s

Mongolia - Men chatting outside a yurt Date: circa 1920s

Mongols Vs Turks C14Th
One of the many battles between Timur (Tamerlane) and his Mongols against the Turks. Date: 14th century

TIMUR (1336 - 1405)
TIMUR LENK, TAMERLANE Built an empire which included most of Asia in the 14th century. Made Samarkand into a centre of culture. Date: 1336 - 1405

Mongolian Military
MONGOLIAN weapons and tunic Date: 14th century

Horserace during Naadam Festival, Mongolia
A horserace for youngsters during the annual Naadam Festival, in the countryside near Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia

Wudang Lamasary, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China
General view of the Wudang Lamasary (Tibetan Buddhist Monastery) in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, in the Peoples Republic of China. Its Chinese name is Guangjue Temple

Da Zhao Temple, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China
Part of the Da Zhao Temple (meaning Infinite Temple), a Buddhist monastery at Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, in the Peoples Republic of China

Male archers in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Male archers take part in a competition during the annual Naadam Festival in the stadium at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia

National Guard in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A National Guardsman in uniform during the Naadam Festival in the stadium at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia

Female archers in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Female archers take part in a competition during the annual Naadam Festival in the stadium at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia

Dance presentation in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A traditional dance presentation during the annual Naadam Festival in the stadium at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia

Russia - Vladivostock - Newspaper seller
Newspaper vendor in Vladivostock, the furthest Eastern city in Russia, bordering Mongolia and China

Tatar Chief / Mongolian
A Mongolian Chief from the Nadeshda Bay Region. The term Tatar was given to many Asiatic peoples in this period from Turkey to the Far East

Mongolian Fur Dealer
A Mongolian Fur dealer

Mongol Warrior in Armour
A Mongol warrior in chain armour, carrying a scimitar and some sort of polearm

Feodor Iwanowitsch
FEODOR IWANOWITSCH Artist and engraver in the Russian Royal court who studied in Italy and accompanied Lord Elgin to Greece in 1801

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