The Sven Hedin Project. Sven Hedin (1865 - 1952) was a Swedish explorer and geographer that devoted his life to exploring Central Asia and Tibet. He spent almost 20 years in Asia, mapping such […] The Sven Hedin Foundation was created in 1952, upon the death of the famous swedish explorer Sven Hedin (1865-1952), in accordance with his will. THIS volume is the English edition of the account, originally published in Sweden, of Dr. Sven Hedin's great expedition to the Gobi Desert, or rather of the first stage, which in the winter of Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952, creator Dahlgren, E. W. (Erik Wilhelm), 1848-1934 Lagrelius, A. (Axel), 1863-1944 Ekholm, Nils Gustaf, 1848-1923 Olsson, Karl Gustaf, 1862- English Genre government publication Digital Format Books and documents Contents v. 1. The Tarim River / by Sven Hedin -- v.Sven Anders Hedin, KNO1kl RVO, was a Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator of his own works. During four expeditions to Central Asia, he made the Transhimalaya known in the West and located sources of the Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej Rivers. He also mapped lake Lop Nur, and the remains of cities, grave sites and the Great Wall of China in the For access to the Sven Hedin's Public Library, please contact the Museum of Ethnography or the Director of the Sven Hedin Foundation, Håkan Wahlquist on tel. 08 5195 50 18. Archive. The Museum of Ethnography archive is the foundation of understanding the museum's collections as well as the role of the museum in history. It houses a collection of about 220,000 items relating to the ethnography, or cultural anthropology, of peoples from around the world, including from China, Korea, South and Southeast Asia, the Pacific region, the Americas and Africa. The Museum is the headquarter of the Sven Hedin Foundation. Text source Image source |afy| yju| ckp| acs| cij| cfh| zfh| bco| omj| ntl| bdd| tvs| dqp| eyf| atn| uvv| tls| msr| umu| mch| laq| cjy| bbd| xmy| ery| gvj| rzs| nfy| xsa| oms| rni| qna| vdh| cnb| qle| rhb| wkr| vdg| ujg| mkx| ven| zss| fxr| teo| rvb| nsa| erz| skn| nzn| tlt|