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local people

Ladies washing clothing in a village pond near Yangkai, Yunnan province, China. During WWII.
Local people in Yunnan, China: A construction site, using a small wooden derrick to drive in piles or dig a well. During WWII.
A former Buddhist temple or ancestral hall or similar which has been taken over to be a school. In Yunnan province, China, during WWII.
Local people in a village in Yunnan province, China: A quiet market street near Kunming on a non-market day. During WWII.
A wartime wedding in Yunnan province, China, with a very young and unenthusiastic bride. See alternative image here.
Two Chinese soldiers walk through a ceremonial gate in Yunnan province during WWII. See another view.
Villagers check out and American cameraman in a village in Yunnan province, China. During WWII.
An American GI and local kids in a grain field in Yunnan province, China. During WWII.
Two women walk through a ceremonial gate in Yunnan province during WWII. See another view.
A rural person in the Chinese countryside in Yunnan province, wading through a pond. See also alternative view.