10. Album of photographs (one of the presents from Academia Sinica, 9 October 1964 ).
Title10. Album of photographs (one of the presents from Academia Sinica, 9 October 1964 ).
Reference039000270
Date1964-1974
CreatorAcademia Sinica, CSIRO
Scope and ContentAlbum with red cover with title in gold chinese characters. Approximate translation, 'Australian delegation visiting China'. Contains photographs. Is one of the presents from Academia Sinica, 9 October 1964.
Page 1: Black and white image of large multicultural crowd in front of traditional Chinese artwork. Chinese text translation: 'Following the state banquet, President Cherry and other foreign guests were received by Chairman Mao (Mao Zhe Dong), Chairman Liu (Liu Shao Qi) and other leaders of the Party and the State'. First row, 11th from the left: Zhou Enlai; 18th: Mao Zedong (Chairman Mao); 27th: Deng Xiaoping. To the right and behind Mao is Liu Shaoqi (Chairman Liu). The location of the group photograph is believed to be the Great Hall of the People, situated to the west of Tiananmen Square in Xicheng District, Beijing, the capital of the People’s Republic of China, and completed in 1959. The large-scale mural in the background is a traditional Chinese freehand ink painting entitled ‘Such a Magnificent Landscape’, completed in 1959. It is currently on display in the North Hall of the Great Hall of the People.
Page 2: Nineteen men including Sir Mark Oliphant. Chinese characters translate as: “A group photograph of President Guo Moruo and other staff from the Chinese Academy of Sciences with the entire delegation from the Australian Academy of Sciences”. There is a note in the bottom left-hand corner “Visit to China, 1964”. Chairman Guo Moruo (right), President Thomas Cherry, Vice-President Wu Youxun (left) and their colleagues pose for a group photograph with Chairman Sheri (middle) and the delegation from the Australian Academy of Sciences.
Page 3: Crowd including Sir Mark Oliphant in background. Chinese text roughly translates to: Dean Guo Moruo accompanied President Cherry into the banquet hall
Page 4: Chinese text roughly translates to: President Guo Morou presented gift to the Australian Academy of Sciences on behalf of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Page 5: Chinese text roughly translates to: President Cherry presented gifts to Dean Guo Moruo.
Page 6: Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice President Wu Youxun and the Australian delegation. Group photo of all members.
Page 7: Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice Dean Wu Youxun delivered a speech at the banquet welcoming the Australian scientific delegation
.
Page 8: Image 1: Chinese text roughly translates to: President Cherry presented gift to the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Image 2: Vice Dean Wu Youxun and Dean Cherry has a friendly conversation.
Page 9: Eight men outside in front of Chinese building and flags surrounded by a crowd. Group includes Sir Mark Oliphant, AAS president Sir Thomas Cherry. Many men holding cigerettes and cigars. Chinese text roughly translates to: All members of the Australian science delegation on the Australia Day viewing platform.
Page 10: Image 1: Mark Oliphant Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice Principal Zhou Peiyuan and Oliphant friend chat Image 2: [missing]. Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice President Wu and all members of the Australian scientific delegation posed for a group photo at Badaling
Page 11: Group of seated men outside. Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice President Wu and other members of Australian scientific delegation held talks at the Badaling Rest Pavilion. Men include Oliphant and Cherry.
Page 12: Eight men in front of the Great Wall of China. Group includes Sir Mark Oliphant and Sir Thomas Cherry. Chinese text roughly translates to: climbing the Great Wall.
Page 13: Three men in front of the Great Wall of China. Group includes Sir Mark Oliphant and Sir Thomas Cherry. Chinese text roughly translates to: President Cherry and Sir Oliphant on Badaling
Page 14: Three men in front of the Great Wall of China. Group includes Sir Mark Oliphant and Sir Thomas Cherry. Chinese text roughly translates to: President Cherry and Sir Oliphant visited the great wall.
Page 15: Image 1: Five figures perhaps in a gallery setting including President Cherry. Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice President Wu accompanied President Cherry on a visit to the Dingling Funerary Objects Exhibition Hall. Image 2: Vice Presidnet Wu accompanied President Cherry on a visit to the Underground Palace
Page 16: Eight figures walking next to body of water, Includes President Cherry and Sir Mark Oliphant. Chinese text roughly translates to: strolling on the dam of the Ming Tombs reservoir.
Page 17: Image 1: Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice President Wu and Professor Hua Luogeng held friend talks with President Cherry Image 2: Chinese roughly text translates to: Vice president Wu and sir Oliphant at the Great Wall
Remaining pages are empty
Folder of additional loose photographs inside front cover titled, 'Photographs of Chinese delegation to Academy November 1974' Taken in Adelaide'. Includes:
-Delegates and FAA fellows in Jaeger Room at the Shine Dome
- Samples of merino wool presented to Academia Sinica on 2nd official visit to Australia in 1965.
-Chinese delegation in Basser library viewing 1964/65 gifts from Academia Sinica
- Chinese delegation in Basser library viewing 1964/65 gifts from Academia Sinica - Delegation members reading magazine 'Hemisphere' possibly with CSIRO staff. On the back wall are two maps. The left map shows Zhejiang Province (The old English name Ghe-Kang, now known as Zhe-Jiang) and neighboring provinces. At the top is a title labeled "C14," followed by the publisher's English name "Fukien-Political" (now called Fujian Political), a trademark, and the publisher's Chinese name "Fujian Renwen". In the upper-left corner of the map section is a close-up of the area around Fuzhou City. In the lower-right corner is an enlarged partial view of the sea region, including coastlines and surrounding islands. The central portion mainly covers Zhejiang Province, showing its provincial capital, cities, villages, major transportation routes, and rivers. The right map appears to be part of a larger map of China (likely from 1964/1965 or earlier), depicting Heilongjiang Province and adjacent maritime areas of neighboring countries.
-Female delegate from China (CSIRO?)
- Chinese delegation possibly with CSIRO staff
-Chinese delegate shaking hands possibly with CSIRO staff members in staff gathering
-Group photo including Vice-chancellor Zhou Peiyuan, unknown Chinese delegate and AAS president Sir Geoffrey Malcolm Badger
-The entire delegation from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, led by Vice-Chancellor Zhou Peiyuan, posed for a group photograph with members of CSIRO. On verso: 'Chinese delegation to Academy November 1974 Adelaide'.
-Three figures including AAS president Badger
- Group photo including man using walking sticks. Most likely Professor Wang Shou-Wu, Dr Clive Coogan, Dr A. McL. Mathieson, Dr Perttyman, Professor Tsien San-tsiang (leader) [Qian Sanqiang], Dr A.F. Moodie, Mr Peter O'Connor, Mr Tsien Hao. At CSIRO Division of Chemic Physics Clayton Victoria. [1974]
Small packet of images twenty cards. Ten in English ten in Chinese titled, 'Stone Artifacts of Sinanthropus Pekinensis' found inserted in back page of album.
Page 1: Black and white image of large multicultural crowd in front of traditional Chinese artwork. Chinese text translation: 'Following the state banquet, President Cherry and other foreign guests were received by Chairman Mao (Mao Zhe Dong), Chairman Liu (Liu Shao Qi) and other leaders of the Party and the State'. First row, 11th from the left: Zhou Enlai; 18th: Mao Zedong (Chairman Mao); 27th: Deng Xiaoping. To the right and behind Mao is Liu Shaoqi (Chairman Liu). The location of the group photograph is believed to be the Great Hall of the People, situated to the west of Tiananmen Square in Xicheng District, Beijing, the capital of the People’s Republic of China, and completed in 1959. The large-scale mural in the background is a traditional Chinese freehand ink painting entitled ‘Such a Magnificent Landscape’, completed in 1959. It is currently on display in the North Hall of the Great Hall of the People.
Page 2: Nineteen men including Sir Mark Oliphant. Chinese characters translate as: “A group photograph of President Guo Moruo and other staff from the Chinese Academy of Sciences with the entire delegation from the Australian Academy of Sciences”. There is a note in the bottom left-hand corner “Visit to China, 1964”. Chairman Guo Moruo (right), President Thomas Cherry, Vice-President Wu Youxun (left) and their colleagues pose for a group photograph with Chairman Sheri (middle) and the delegation from the Australian Academy of Sciences.
Page 3: Crowd including Sir Mark Oliphant in background. Chinese text roughly translates to: Dean Guo Moruo accompanied President Cherry into the banquet hall
Page 4: Chinese text roughly translates to: President Guo Morou presented gift to the Australian Academy of Sciences on behalf of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Page 5: Chinese text roughly translates to: President Cherry presented gifts to Dean Guo Moruo.
Page 6: Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice President Wu Youxun and the Australian delegation. Group photo of all members.
Page 7: Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice Dean Wu Youxun delivered a speech at the banquet welcoming the Australian scientific delegation
.
Page 8: Image 1: Chinese text roughly translates to: President Cherry presented gift to the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Image 2: Vice Dean Wu Youxun and Dean Cherry has a friendly conversation.
Page 9: Eight men outside in front of Chinese building and flags surrounded by a crowd. Group includes Sir Mark Oliphant, AAS president Sir Thomas Cherry. Many men holding cigerettes and cigars. Chinese text roughly translates to: All members of the Australian science delegation on the Australia Day viewing platform.
Page 10: Image 1: Mark Oliphant Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice Principal Zhou Peiyuan and Oliphant friend chat Image 2: [missing]. Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice President Wu and all members of the Australian scientific delegation posed for a group photo at Badaling
Page 11: Group of seated men outside. Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice President Wu and other members of Australian scientific delegation held talks at the Badaling Rest Pavilion. Men include Oliphant and Cherry.
Page 12: Eight men in front of the Great Wall of China. Group includes Sir Mark Oliphant and Sir Thomas Cherry. Chinese text roughly translates to: climbing the Great Wall.
Page 13: Three men in front of the Great Wall of China. Group includes Sir Mark Oliphant and Sir Thomas Cherry. Chinese text roughly translates to: President Cherry and Sir Oliphant on Badaling
Page 14: Three men in front of the Great Wall of China. Group includes Sir Mark Oliphant and Sir Thomas Cherry. Chinese text roughly translates to: President Cherry and Sir Oliphant visited the great wall.
Page 15: Image 1: Five figures perhaps in a gallery setting including President Cherry. Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice President Wu accompanied President Cherry on a visit to the Dingling Funerary Objects Exhibition Hall. Image 2: Vice Presidnet Wu accompanied President Cherry on a visit to the Underground Palace
Page 16: Eight figures walking next to body of water, Includes President Cherry and Sir Mark Oliphant. Chinese text roughly translates to: strolling on the dam of the Ming Tombs reservoir.
Page 17: Image 1: Chinese text roughly translates to: Vice President Wu and Professor Hua Luogeng held friend talks with President Cherry Image 2: Chinese roughly text translates to: Vice president Wu and sir Oliphant at the Great Wall
Remaining pages are empty
Folder of additional loose photographs inside front cover titled, 'Photographs of Chinese delegation to Academy November 1974' Taken in Adelaide'. Includes:
-Delegates and FAA fellows in Jaeger Room at the Shine Dome
- Samples of merino wool presented to Academia Sinica on 2nd official visit to Australia in 1965.
-Chinese delegation in Basser library viewing 1964/65 gifts from Academia Sinica
- Chinese delegation in Basser library viewing 1964/65 gifts from Academia Sinica - Delegation members reading magazine 'Hemisphere' possibly with CSIRO staff. On the back wall are two maps. The left map shows Zhejiang Province (The old English name Ghe-Kang, now known as Zhe-Jiang) and neighboring provinces. At the top is a title labeled "C14," followed by the publisher's English name "Fukien-Political" (now called Fujian Political), a trademark, and the publisher's Chinese name "Fujian Renwen". In the upper-left corner of the map section is a close-up of the area around Fuzhou City. In the lower-right corner is an enlarged partial view of the sea region, including coastlines and surrounding islands. The central portion mainly covers Zhejiang Province, showing its provincial capital, cities, villages, major transportation routes, and rivers. The right map appears to be part of a larger map of China (likely from 1964/1965 or earlier), depicting Heilongjiang Province and adjacent maritime areas of neighboring countries.
-Female delegate from China (CSIRO?)
- Chinese delegation possibly with CSIRO staff
-Chinese delegate shaking hands possibly with CSIRO staff members in staff gathering
-Group photo including Vice-chancellor Zhou Peiyuan, unknown Chinese delegate and AAS president Sir Geoffrey Malcolm Badger
-The entire delegation from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, led by Vice-Chancellor Zhou Peiyuan, posed for a group photograph with members of CSIRO. On verso: 'Chinese delegation to Academy November 1974 Adelaide'.
-Three figures including AAS president Badger
- Group photo including man using walking sticks. Most likely Professor Wang Shou-Wu, Dr Clive Coogan, Dr A. McL. Mathieson, Dr Perttyman, Professor Tsien San-tsiang (leader) [Qian Sanqiang], Dr A.F. Moodie, Mr Peter O'Connor, Mr Tsien Hao. At CSIRO Division of Chemic Physics Clayton Victoria. [1974]
Small packet of images twenty cards. Ten in English ten in Chinese titled, 'Stone Artifacts of Sinanthropus Pekinensis' found inserted in back page of album.
ExtentOne album
Archival historyWas given to the Australian Academy of Science as a gift following their 1964 visit to China.
Persons keywordAustralian Academy of Science, Academia Sinica, Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant, Thomas Macfarland Cherry, Geoffrey Malcolm Badger, Eric John Underwood, Edwin Sherbon Hills, Wu Youxun, Zhou Peiyuan, Guo Morou, Mao Zedong
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