Ytang - Leshan 樂山 and Emei Shan 峨眉山

Photographs of scenic spots given to Dorothy Needham and Joseph Needham in 1945 by Tang Yao 唐燿 (1905-1998), at that time Director of the National Forest Products Research Station, Jiading (now Leshan), Sichuan province.

这些风景照片是由位于四川嘉定（今四川乐山）的国立木材实验室主任唐燿送给李约瑟博士和其夫人李大斐的。


Title: A card from Y. Tang (Tang Yao 唐燿) to Dorothy Needham with two photographs, one of the giant buddha statue, the other of Temple of Wu-Yu Wu you si 烏有寺 at Chiating (Jiading) 嘉定 (now Leshan 樂山), Szechuan (Sichuan) 四川.
Location: Leshan 乐山市, Sichuan 四川省.
Date: 19 Jan. 1945 - 19 Jan. 1945
Original caption by Joseph Needham: To Dr. Dorothy Needham, remembrance from Y. Tang jan. 19 1945 大佛 Image of big Buddha, Kiating, Temple of Wu-yu, Kiating.
Photographer: Tang Yao 唐燿
Classmark: Ytang/1-2

Title: A view across the river to the giant buddha statue at Chiating (Jiading) 嘉定 (now Leshan 樂山), Szechuan (Sichuan) 四川.
Location: Leshan 乐山市, Sichuan 四川省.
Date: 19 Jan. 1945 - 19 Jan. 1945
Original caption by Joseph Needham: Image of Big Buddha, Kiating.
Photographer: Tang Yao 唐燿
Classmark: Ytang/1

Title: A view of the Temple of Wu-Yu Wu you si 烏有寺 at Chiating (Jiading) 嘉定 (now Leshan 樂山), Szechuan (Sichuan) 四川.
Location: Leshan 乐山市, Sichuan 四川省.
Date: 19 Jan. 1945 - 19 Jan. 1945
Original caption by Joseph Needham: Temple of Wu-Yu 烏有寺, Kaiting.
Photographer: Tang Yao 唐燿
Classmark: Ytang/2

Title: A card from Y. Tang (Tang Yao 唐燿) to Dorothy Needham with photographs of four views of O Mei Mountain (Emei shan 峨眉山), Szechuan (Sichuan) 四川.
Location: Emei Shan 峨眉山, Leshan 乐山市, Sichuan 四川省.
Date: 19 Jan. 1945 - 19 Jan. 1945
Original caption by Joseph Needham: To Dr. Dorothy Needham compliments from Y. Tang. O-Mei Mountain China.
Photographer: Tang Yao 唐燿
Classmark: Ytang/3-6

Title: A scene looking down a wooded valley at O Mei Mountain (Emei shan 峨眉山), Szechuan (Sichuan) 四川.
Location: Emei Shan 峨眉山, Leshan 乐山市, Sichuan 四川省.
Date: 19 Jan. 1945 - 19 Jan. 1945
Original caption by Joseph Needham: O-Mei Mountain, China.
Photographer: Tang Yao 唐燿
Classmark: Ytang/3

Title: A scene looking through a valley towards the summit at O Mei Mountain (Emei shan 峨眉山), Szechuan (Sichuan) 四川.
Location: Emei Shan 峨眉山, Leshan 乐山市, Sichuan 四川省.
Date: 19 Jan. 1945 - 19 Jan. 1945
Original caption by Joseph Needham: O-Mei Mountain, China.
Photographer: Tang Yao 唐燿
Classmark: Ytang/4

Title: A view of a tree against sky background at O Mei Mountain (Emei shan 峨眉山), Szechuan (Sichuan) 四川.
Location: Emei Shan 峨眉山, Leshan 乐山市, Sichuan 四川省.
Date: 19 Jan. 1945 - 19 Jan. 1945
Original caption by Joseph Needham: O-Mei Mountain, China.
Photographer: Tang Yao 唐燿
Classmark: Ytang/5

Title: A view from above the clouds at the summit of O Mei Mountain (Emei shan 峨眉山), Szechuan (Sichuan) 四川.
Location: Emei Shan 峨眉山, Leshan 乐山市, Sichuan 四川省.
Date: 19 Jan. 1945 - 19 Jan. 1945
Original caption by Joseph Needham: O-Mei Mountain, China.
Photographer: Tang Yao 唐燿
Classmark: Ytang/6

Title: Joseph Needham at the Forest Products Research Station (Guo li mu cai shi yan shi 國立木材實驗室), Chiating (Jiading) 嘉定 (now Leshan), Szechuan (Sichuan) 四川.
Location: Leshan 乐山, Sichuan 四川省.
Date: 26 May. 1943 - 30 May. 1943
Original caption by Joseph Needham: From Y Tang Kiating, China.
Photographer: Tang Yao 唐燿
Classmark: Ytang/7