Friday, June 02, 2006

Excellent pictures of the Salween (Nujiang) valley


dimaluo, originally uploaded by jiulong.

Joseph Rock traveled extensively in the Salween valley on his way to and from Kawakarpo. He mentioned the small church at Dimaluo, then overseen by a lonely French priest. Here is a contemporary picture. It was taken taken by by rkchapman and many more can be seen at the Flickr site:

www.flickr.com/photos/rctravel/sets/72157594151241376/

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