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Salix matsudana. China, Chung-pin-cho. Common willow of Peking plain, north of Peking, on Peking-Kalgan road. Diameter, 2 ft. Photo by J.G. Jack. October 6, 1905. [Information from label on verso of photo mount.] 14 x 8.5 cm. Gelatin silver process on paper.
[Title from recto of mount.]
Photograph by John George Jack (1861-1949), United States, Canada
Subject: Salix matsudana Koidz. / Salicaceae / Hankow Willow
Changping, Beijing Municipality, China
October 6, 1905
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