Mule litter, China
A Mule Litter'....the usual conveyance adopted by the Chinese if they wish for ease and comfort, when they visit localities outside the Great Wall. Two shafts support the litter... harnessed to the backs of two mules. The shafts are long enough to act as springs...to do away with the hard jolting
Picture No
11939090
Media ID
46076898
Size
3163px x 2460px
(2.4MB)
Credit
© The John Meek Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only
Source
From Illustrations of China and its People' by J Thomson, published by Sampson Low, 1874. Photograph: John Meek
Date
1874
