SWEST - Miscellaneous photographs, most taken at scientific institutions near Kunming

西南(昆明) - 雜項照片

Miscellaneous photographs, most taken at scientific institutions in and around Kunming, Yunnan province, acquired by Joseph Needham while Director of the Sino-British Science Co-operation Office in Chongqing, China from 1943-1946. The photographers or sources are unknown. Where the date is not noted on the photograph or cannot be surmised from other sources, a broad estimate is provided.

杂项照片大都是在云南省昆明市或者附近的科学机构拍摄的，是李约瑟博士1943到1946年在中国重庆市担任中英科学合作馆主任时获得的。照片拍摄者和来源未知。照片上没有标明日期或者不能由其它来源推断的，提供的均是估计的大概时间。


Title: Lou Cheng-Hou (Lou Chenghou 婁成後 ) operating a cathode ray oscillograph at the Research Institute of General Physiology, Tsinghua University (Qing hua da xue sheng wu ke xue yan jiu suo 清華大學生物科學研究所) at Tapuchi (Dapuji) 大普集 near Kunming 昆明.
Location: Dapuji 大普集镇, Xishan 西山区, Kunming 昆明市, Yunnan 云南省.
Date: 3 Mar. 1943 - 3 Mar. 1943
Original caption by Joseph Needham: Lou Cheng-Hou with cathode-ray oscillograph, Tapuchi, Chinghua University General Physiology Institute..
Photographer: Unknown
Classmark: SWEST/1

Title: Scientists at work in the workshop at the Research Institute of General Physiology, Tsinghua University (Qing hua da xue sheng wu ke xue yan jiu suo 清華大學生物科學研究所) at Tapuchi (Dapuji) 大普集 near Kunming 昆明.
Location: Dapuji 大普集镇, Xishan 西山区, Kunming 昆明市, Yunnan 云南省.
Date: 25 Feb. 1943 - 29 Aug. 1944
Original caption by Joseph Needham: Chinghua General Physiology workshop.
Photographer: Unknown
Classmark: SWEST/2

Title: The optical workshop at the Physics Institute of the National Academy of Peiping (Guo li Bei ping yan jiu yuan wu li yan jiu suo 國立北平研究院物理研究所), Heilongtan 黑龍潭, Kunming 昆明.
Location: Longquan 龙泉镇, Guandu Qu 官渡区, Kunming 昆明市, Yunnan 云南省.
Date: 4 Mar. 1943 - 4 Mar. 1943
Original caption by Joseph Needham: Heilongtang, National Academy of Peiping, Institute of Physics, Optical Workshop. Lens-grinding machinery made at the Central Machine Works a few miles away..
Photographer: Unknown
Classmark: SWEST/3

Title: Scientists at work in the medium room of the NEPB / National Epidemics Prevention Bureau (Zhong yang fang yi chu 中央防疫處) at Hsishan (Xishan) 西山 near Kunming 昆明.
Location: Xishan 西山区, Kunming 昆明市, Yunnan 云南省.
Date: 18 Aug. 1944 - 18 Sep. 1944
Original caption by Joseph Needham: NEPB (National Epidemic Prevention Bureau), Kunming, the medium room.
Photographer: Unknown
Classmark: SWEST/4

Title: Front View of the Institutes of Physics and Chemistry of the National Academy of Peiping (Guo li Bei ping yan jiu yuan 國立北平研究院), Heilongtan 黑龍潭, Kunming 昆明.
Location: Longquan 龙泉镇, Guandu Qu 官渡区, Kunming 昆明市, Yunnan 云南省.
Date: 4 Mar. 1943 - 4 Mar. 1943
Original caption by Joseph Needham: National Academy of Peiping Front View of the Institutes of Physics and Chemistry at Black Dragon Lake (Heilungtang), Kunming..
Photographer: Unknown
Classmark: SWEST/5

Title: Scientists from the National Academy of Peiping (Guo li Bei ping yan jiu yuan 國立北平研究院), Heilongtan 黑龍潭, Kunming 昆明, carrying out geo-physical prospection at the iron mines of Imen (易門鐵礦), Imen (Yimen) 易門, Yunnan 雲南.
Location: 易门县, 云南省.
Date: 3 Mar. 1943 - 7 Mar. 1943
Original caption by Joseph Needham: National Academy of Peiping, Institute of Physics, GeoPhysical Prospection at the Iron Mines of Imen..
Photographer: Unknown
Classmark: SWEST/6

Title: Scientists carrying out work with rabbits for the standardisation of vaccines at the NEPB / National Epidemics Prevention Bureau (Zhong yang fang yi chu 中央防疫處) at Hsishan (Xishan) 西山 near Kunming 昆明.
Location: Xishan 西山区, Kunming 昆明市, Yunnan 云南省.
Date: 18 Aug. 1944 - 18 Sep. 1944
Original caption by Joseph Needham: NEPB, Kunming, Standardisation of vaccines.
Photographer: Unknown
Classmark: SWEST/7

Title: Scientists and technical staff of the NEPB / National Epidemics Prevention Bureau (Zhong yang fang yi chu 中央防疫處) at Hsishan (Xishan) 西山 near Kunming 昆明, including the Director, Tang Fei-Fen (Tang Feifeng 湯飛鳳) (front row 3rd right), Wang Yo-wei (Wang Youwei 王有爲) (front row 2nd left) and (probably) Wei Hsi (Wei Xi 魏曦) (front row 1st right).
Location: Xishan 西山区, Kunming 昆明市, Yunnan 云南省.
Date: 1 Jan. 1945 - 1 Jan. 1945
Original caption by Joseph Needham: NEPB Laboratories, Kunming. Director Dr. Tang Fei-Fen (a former collaborator of Sir Henry Dale's) Prepares large amounts of all vaccines; the scientific and technical staff..
Photographer: Unknown
Classmark: SWEST/8

Title: Staff and children filling ampoules in the NEPB / National Epidemics Prevention Bureau (Zhong yang fang yi chu 中央防疫處), Hsishan (Xishan) 西山 near Kunming 昆明.
Location: Xishan 西山区, Kunming 昆明市, Yunnan 云南省.
Date: 18 Aug. 1944 - 28 Aug. 1944
Original caption by Joseph Needham: NEPB Kunming, filling ampoules.
Photographer: Unknown
Classmark: SWEST/9

Title: Bottles of penicillin at the NEPB / National Epidemics Prevention Bureau (Zhong yang fang yi chu 中央防疫處), Hsishan (Xishan) 西山 near Kunming 昆明.
Location: Xishan 西山区, Kunming 昆明市, Yunnan 云南省.
Date: 18 Aug. 1944 - 28 Aug. 1944
Original caption by Joseph Needham: NEPB Kunming, making penicillin.
Photographer: Unknown
Classmark: SWEST/10