Joseph Rock (1884-1962)

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Joseph Rock (1884-1962), a Viennese-born naturalist, author and linguist. From 1922 to 1949 he travelled through south-west China studying the flora, peoples, culture and languages of the region, producing articles for the National Geographic. Here he is dressed in traditional Tibetan attire
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Date: 12th February 2015
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Associated Categories: History
Associated Categories: History
Associated Categories: Portraits
Associated Categories: Travel, Explorers and Expeditions
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