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Joseph Needham's note of a comment by Rewi Alley about a Mr. Tuan [段 / Duan] of Lanchow, China, who in Chhing times, made two dangerous journeys to Chiangsi to bring the technique of contructing great norias, 1950 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/102/1/6

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950 - 1959

Extent

1 item(s) (1 document) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Chinese

Date information

DateText: Undated, [1950s?]..

Finding aid date

2005-07-21 10:44:00+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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