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Mongolia Collection (#4)

Discover the enchanting land of Mongolia, where history and nature intertwine in a mesmerizing dance

Background imageMongolia Collection: Princess Nirgidma, 1931-32 (photo)

Princess Nirgidma, 1931-32 (photo)
7293108 Princess Nirgidma, 1931-32 (photo); (add.info.: History. Mongolia. Nirgidma (Palta), princess of the Torghut nomadic people, in Urumqi (Urumchi, China, Uyghur)

Background imageMongolia Collection: Civilization and Peoples of Mongolia: Mongolian warriors showing their cavalry to the Chinese

Civilization and Peoples of Mongolia: Mongolian warriors showing their cavalry to the Chinese forces of Hongwu
NWI4855894 Civilization and Peoples of Mongolia: Mongolian warriors showing their cavalry to the Chinese forces of Hongwu (Hong Wu or Hong-Wu, Zhu Yuanzhang)

Background imageMongolia Collection: Mongolian art: darnacankha Samadhi Manjucri. Statuette of deity

Mongolian art: darnacankha Samadhi Manjucri. Statuette of deity. 18th century Musee de la faience, Marseille
JEB4900930 Mongolian art: darnacankha Samadhi Manjucri. Statuette of deity. 18th century Musee de la faience, Marseille; Musee Borely, Marseille

Background imageMongolia Collection: Kobdo: the horses of the mission in the ferrant marechal, 26 September - Mission in North West

Kobdo: the horses of the mission in the ferrant marechal, 26 September - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of
CSO4986443 Kobdo: the horses of the mission in the ferrant marechal, 26 September - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Katoun Valley, October 30 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de

Katoun Valley, October 30 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in
CSO4986580 Katoun Valley, October 30 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 to Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Stele de Kul Teghin enchassee in modern construction, July 11 - Mission to North West Mongolia

Stele de Kul Teghin enchassee in modern construction, July 11 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission
CSO4985305 Stele de Kul Teghin enchassee in modern construction, July 11 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 to Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Demoiselle de Numidie in dressage (crane: Ardea Virgo), June 15 - Mission in North West Mongolia

Demoiselle de Numidie in dressage (crane: Ardea Virgo), June 15 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission
CSO4985242 Demoiselle de Numidie in dressage (crane: Ardea Virgo), June 15 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Mongolian of the Kalka tribe - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of

Mongolian of the Kalka tribe - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de
CSO4985216 Mongolian of the Kalka tribe - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Mongolian of the Kalka tribe - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of

Mongolian of the Kalka tribe - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de
CSO4985213 Mongolian of the Kalka tribe - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Kobdo: The Aeeul and His Grandchildren, September 27 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of

Kobdo: The Aeeul and His Grandchildren, September 27 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4986454 Kobdo: The Aeeul and His Grandchildren, September 27 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 to Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Camp on the right bank of DZapkoun Gol, September 7 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of

Camp on the right bank of DZapkoun Gol, September 7 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4986360 Camp on the right bank of DZapkoun Gol, September 7 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: One of the countless granite clusters that Mongolians call 'Kyrgyz Nests' (Kyrgyz Our)

One of the countless granite clusters that Mongolians call "Kyrgyz Nests" (Kyrgyz Our)
CSO4986226 One of the countless granite clusters that Mongolians call "Kyrgyz Nests" (Kyrgyz Our), August 23 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste

Background imageMongolia Collection: The caravan ready to go, August 4 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of

The caravan ready to go, August 4 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane
CSO4986204 The caravan ready to go, August 4 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Young Shepherds of the Tamer Gol Valley (July 16) - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of

Young Shepherds of the Tamer Gol Valley (July 16) - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane
CSO4986138 Young Shepherds of the Tamer Gol Valley (July 16) - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: A ferry on the Katoun River, 30 October - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of

A ferry on the Katoun River, 30 October - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of
CSO4986588 A ferry on the Katoun River, 30 October - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Mission cook picks up ice for 3 days, 13 October - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of

Mission cook picks up ice for 3 days, 13 October - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the 1909 mission of
CSO4986536 Mission cook picks up ice for 3 days, 13 October - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the 1909 mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Kobdo: Mongolian girls, 27 September - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of

Kobdo: Mongolian girls, 27 September - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste
CSO4986476 Kobdo: Mongolian girls, 27 September - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: Turtle that served as a base for the statue of Kul Teghin - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album

Turtle that served as a base for the statue of Kul Teghin - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4985314 Turtle that served as a base for the statue of Kul Teghin - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMongolia Collection: The flying table in Mongolia. 19th century, (engraving)

The flying table in Mongolia. 19th century, (engraving)
ELD4960784 The flying table in Mongolia. 19th century, (engraving).; Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageMongolia Collection: Kalmyk man and Japanese sumo wrestler with chonmage (topknot) and beard. Swarthy Kalmucks

Kalmyk man and Japanese sumo wrestler with chonmage (topknot) and beard. Swarthy Kalmucks
FLO4605382 Kalmyk man and Japanese sumo wrestler with chonmage (topknot) and beard. Swarthy Kalmucks, Eleuth and Japanese prizefighter. Mongolians

Background imageMongolia Collection: Manchu (Niuchi) man, Mongol with moustache and pigtail, and Eleuth Mongol man

Manchu (Niuchi) man, Mongol with moustache and pigtail, and Eleuth Mongol man
FLO4605202 Manchu (Niuchi) man, Mongol with moustache and pigtail, and Eleuth Mongol man. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural

Background imageMongolia Collection: The struggle of Kalmuk men or Oirats (Mongolian nomadic people)

The struggle of Kalmuk men or Oirats (Mongolian nomadic people), in front of their families and their tents
FLO4634392 The struggle of Kalmuk men or Oirats (Mongolian nomadic people), in front of their families and their tents, with a horseman watching them

Background imageMongolia Collection: The wreck of Kublai Khan's Mongol fleet during the second invasion of Japan in 1281 due to

The wreck of Kublai Khan's Mongol fleet during the second invasion of Japan in 1281 due to the typhoon, Kamikaze
3033761 The wreck of Kublai Khan's Mongol fleet during the second invasion of Japan in 1281 due to the typhoon, Kamikaze, which destroyed most of the armada

Background imageMongolia Collection: A Kalmuk village or Oirats (Mongolian nomad), showing the grouping of many tents

A Kalmuk village or Oirats (Mongolian nomad), showing the grouping of many tents, with betail and families
FLO4634371 A Kalmuk village or Oirats (Mongolian nomad), showing the grouping of many tents, with betail and families. Lithography for the book

Background imageMongolia Collection: Tartar rider from Mongolia to Horse. 19th century coloring engraving

Tartar rider from Mongolia to Horse. 19th century coloring engraving
NWI4860562 Tartar rider from Mongolia to Horse. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info.: Tartar rider from Mongolia to Horse. 19th century coloring engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageMongolia Collection: Begtse Thangka, 18th century. Creator: Unknown Master

Begtse Thangka, 18th century. Creator: Unknown Master
Begtse Thangka, 18th century. Private Collection

Background imageMongolia Collection: Hunters from the village of Pyanovo, Uriankhai region, 1900. Creator: Unknown

Hunters from the village of Pyanovo, Uriankhai region, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Hunters from the village of Pyanovo, Uriankhai region, 1900. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageMongolia Collection: ALtai mountain range and an eagle hunter

ALtai mountain range and an eagle hunter
HIRAK BHATTACHARJEE

Background imageMongolia Collection: No.261

No.261
ADIREK M

Background imageMongolia Collection: Billard in Olgii

Billard in Olgii
Challenge FPF 2018 - Insolite x French Digital Tour 2018 - Scene de Rue Lege - x/20 (A=x) - accepte Saint Aignan de Cramesnil - x/20 (A=x) - accepte Saint Martin de Crau - x/20 (A=x)

Background imageMongolia Collection: People and birds

People and birds
Alexandr Kukrinov

Background imageMongolia Collection: Pentium on the grassland

Pentium on the grassland
Qiang Liu

Background imageMongolia Collection: Portrait of a Tungu Man, c.1850. Creator: Carl Peter Mazer

Portrait of a Tungu Man, c.1850. Creator: Carl Peter Mazer
Portrait of a Tungu Man, c.1850

Background imageMongolia Collection: AI Image - Illustration of an East Asian Father Christmas, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI Image - Illustration of an East Asian Father Christmas, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI Image - Illustration of an East Asian Father Christmas, 2023

Background imageMongolia Collection: AI Image - Illustration of an East Asian Father Christmas, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI Image - Illustration of an East Asian Father Christmas, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI Image - Illustration of an East Asian Father Christmas, 2023

Background imageMongolia Collection: AI Image - Illustration of an East Asian Father Christmas, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI Image - Illustration of an East Asian Father Christmas, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI Image - Illustration of an East Asian Father Christmas, 2023

Background imageMongolia Collection: Plaque (Three Horses) (image 1 of 2), 5th-4th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Plaque (Three Horses) (image 1 of 2), 5th-4th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Plaque (Three Horses) (image 1 of 2), 5th-4th century B.C

Background imageMongolia Collection: Plaque (Feline) (image 2 of 3), 5th-4th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Plaque (Feline) (image 2 of 3), 5th-4th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Plaque (Feline) (image 2 of 3), 5th-4th century B.C

Background imageMongolia Collection: Plaque, 5th century BC. Creator: Unknown

Plaque, 5th century BC. Creator: Unknown
Plaque, 5th century BC

Background imageMongolia Collection: Fitting, 4th-3rd century B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Fitting, 4th-3rd century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Fitting, 4th-3rd century B.C

Background imageMongolia Collection: Plaque (Camel) (image 2 of 2), 4th-3rd century B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Plaque (Camel) (image 2 of 2), 4th-3rd century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Plaque (Camel) (image 2 of 2), 4th-3rd century B.C

Background imageMongolia Collection: Airag Feast. Detail from 'One Day in Mongolia, Summer', 1905-1913

Airag Feast. Detail from "One Day in Mongolia, Summer", 1905-1913. Found in the collection of the Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum, Ulaanbaatar

Background imageMongolia Collection: Ambassadeur du Mogol, plate nineteen from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Ambassadeur du Mogol, plate nineteen from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Ambassadeur du Mogol, plate nineteen from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMongolia Collection: Modun Chanyu (Postage stamp). Creator: Tsengel, Ts

Modun Chanyu (Postage stamp). Creator: Tsengel, Ts
Modun Chanyu (Postage stamp). Private Collection

Background imageMongolia Collection: Female Pallass cat (Otocolobus manul) suckling four young kittens at their den

Female Pallass cat (Otocolobus manul) suckling four young kittens at their den, Mongolia, June, 2017. Filmed for BBC series Big Cats

Background imageMongolia Collection: Tibet, Mongolia and Manchuria 1851

Tibet, Mongolia and Manchuria 1851
A fine facimile artworked from an antique original map of Tibet, Mongolia and Manchuria, issued as part of the 1851 edition of John Tallis and Companys " The Illustrated Atlas

Background imageMongolia Collection: Pallass cat (Otocolobus manul) licking lips whilst running over ice. East Mongolia

Pallass cat (Otocolobus manul) licking lips whilst running over ice. East Mongolia. February

Background imageMongolia Collection: Horses grazing in steppe grassland, Altanbulag, Mongolia

Horses grazing in steppe grassland, Altanbulag, Mongolia




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Discover the enchanting land of Mongolia, where history and nature intertwine in a mesmerizing dance. Embark on a journey through this vast country, as diverse as it is captivating. As you trace the ancient routes of the Trans-Siberian Railway on an old map from 1920, your imagination takes flight. Picture yourself riding alongside fearless Mongol horsemen, their swift steeds carrying them across boundless landscapes with grace and power. Witness the awe-inspiring horsemanship of Mongol soldiers, displaying their skills that have been honed over centuries. Their mastery over these magnificent creatures is nothing short of extraordinary. Inhale the essence of Coleridge's "Kubla Khan" poem come to life - a realm where pleasure-dome and sacred river meet. Feel the pulse of nomadic life within traditional yurts dotting the countryside, offering shelter amidst rugged beauty. Marvel at satellite images revealing Mongolia's unique border between steppe and desert - a delicate balance between arid plains and fertile oases, and is here that domesticated Bactrian camels roam freely in pens near nomads' gers, breeding males standing tall with pride. Venture into the Altai Mountains where elusive snow leopards silently prowl through pristine snowfields. These majestic creatures embody both mystery and resilience in this remote corner of Mongolia. Encounter cultural diversity as Siberian Tartar women gracefully cross paths with Russian Mongol couples – an amalgamation of traditions blending harmoniously against stunning backdrops. Pay homage to Genghis Khan himself at his equestrian statue in Erdene, Tov province. This colossal monument stands tall as a testament to his enduring legacy that shaped Central Asia's destiny forevermore. Observe Mongol nomads seamlessly moving camp across endless horizons – masters of adaptation who embrace change while staying rooted in timeless traditions passed down through generations. Finally, join eagle hunters en route to the Eagle Hunters festival near Ulgii in western Mongolia.