Two-Wheeled Transportation

Two-Wheeled Transportation

Photograph

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Maker
French, 1908–2004

Two-Wheeled Transportation

Mongolia: Recognition at Last?


1959
Gelatin silver print, printed 1961
Image: 9 3/8 × 6 5/16 in. (23.8 × 16 cm)
Paper: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0021
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label on verso, C: (Mongolia) 7/61 12) TWO-WHEEL TRANSPORTATION is replacing the tradi- \ tional four-legged styles of yesteryear as Chinese and Soviet- \ built roads connect the borders of Outer Mongolia with the \ capital of Ulan Bator. \ Credit: CARTIER-BRESSON © 1961 MAGNUM PHOTOS

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