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Search results: 5 item(s) for: "487 Routes"     
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1. [wa0035] [Washing clothes in Yilan] [wa0035] [Washing clothes in Yilan]480 Travel and Transportation; 312 Water Supply; 310 Exploitative Activities; 503 Waterways Improvements; 510 Living Standards and Routines; 512 Daily Routine; 487 Routes; 500 Water and Air TransportAn irrigation canal in Yilan prefecture's central plain, the ""rice bowl"" of Lanyangsan(Ranyosan) County 蘭陽三郡. Katsuyama (1931) also notes that it ""is amusing/interesting that the locals along the banks use the water for laundry (p. 156).

2. [wa0070] [Carrying produce in Taidong] [wa0070] [Carrying produce in Taidong]480 Travel and Transportation; 460 Labor; 280 Leather, Textiles, and Fabrics; 290 Clothing; 487 Routes; 240 Agriculture; 482 Burden Carrying; 285 Mats and BasketryGroup of sixteen residents of Taidong, Paiwan adults, children, women and men, carrying produce in baskets and in bundles along an unpaved road.

3. [wa0076] [Ami man paddling raft] [wa0076] [Ami man paddling raft]480 Travel and Transportation; 505 Water Transport; 501 Boats; 487 Routes

4. [wa0121] [Man with umbrella on mountain path] [wa0121] [Man with umbrella on mountain path]480 Travel and Transportation; 130 Geography; 133 Topography and Geology; 487 RoutesSeveral pedestrians on narrow mountain path. A protective fence running along the trail is visible.

5. [wa0142] [Xianhuan bridge and environs] [wa0142] [Xianhuan bridge and environs]480 Travel and Transportation; 130 Geography; 133 Topography and Geology; 487 RoutesTranslated Japanese caption: ""A superb view of Xianhuan 仙寰 bridge and its Environs. This is Great Taroko's first stone barrier. Xianhuan Bridge is nearby a ravine junction that is like two precious jewels. The marble jutting out of the ground into a steep cliff is comparable to a pearl and is covered thickly with foliage. The rainbow-like steel suspension bridge, with the Aborigine boy being showered in the emperor's influence, all make this scene live up to the bridge's name, producing a nostalgic effect.""

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