Photographs of Dalshbalbar sum collection
Metadata
identifier
1e49218c-6e60-490d-8213-e28c2bb90b28
type
Collection
coverage
Dashbalbar sum
Dornod aimag
Mongolia
description
Black-and-white photographs of Dashbalbar sum, Dornod aimag by B. Batbuyan (1993). These photographs focus on (1) ovoo worship and (2) the local pastoral economy.
Items

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 27
Batbuyan B.
Bazargur’s camels on the way from the sum centre to the spring pasture. HH No. 10 (“rich herder”).
subject: camels, research participants, transportation

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 28
Batbuyan B.
Every two weeks the coach-bus arrived, this being the main link between the sum centre and the aimag centre. But in July 1993 the service stopped.
subject: transportation

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 29
Batbuyan B.
The main post office in Dashbalbar sum centre
subject: post office, settlements

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 34
Batbuyan B.
Watchman at Dashbalbar sum kindergarten
subject: schools

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 35
Batbuyan B.
State shop, Dashbalbar sum
subject: commerce, settlements

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 36
Batbuyan B.
Shopts of a khorshoo (cooperative) and company, Dashbalbar sum centre.
subject: commerce, settlements

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 37
Batbuyan B.
Cattle at a fence and enclosure made of dung.
subject: livestock enclosures, pastoral camps

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 38
Batbuyan B.
Cattle at a fence and enclosure made of dung.
subject: livestock enclosures, pastoral camps

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 40
Batbuyan B.
Sebsuul region, Dashbalbar

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 41
Batbuyan B.
One of the many wells in Dashbalbar sum centre.
subject: settlements, water use, wells

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 42
Batbuyan B.
Stores of firewood and fodder

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 43
Batbuyan B.
Disused stone enclosure, formerly used during the collectivized period.
subject: livestock enclosures, pastoral camps

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 44
Batbuyan B.
Dustbins for rubbish, Dashbalbar sum centre.
subject: garbage, settlements

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 45
Batbuyan B.
Dashbalbar sum centre, fencing made of thin wood poles
subject: settlements

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 46
Batbuyan B.
In a back yard (khashaa) in Dashbalbar sum centre.
subject: settlements, town residences

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 47
Batbuyan B.
Children pushing water carts, Dashbalbar sum centre.
subject: settlements, water use

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 48
Batbuyan B.
Household No. 7, wife of D. Baatar, Tsedev, with her children. Dashbalbar sum centre.
subject: research participants

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 49
Batbuyan B.
Household No. 7, Baatar’s children.
subject: research participants

Photographs of Dashbalbar sum, No. 50
Batbuyan B.
Purevdorj, the “Knowledgeable Old Person” of Batbuyan’s questionnaire.
subject: research participants