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Faces of the Century (Part I)

Faces of the Century (Part II)

Right Picture: Protesting at boundry. Left: Trudging before dawn.

NCL Special Collection / 4374 / (N/A) / About 1920s / 《Faces of the Century (Part I)》

The aborigine carrying sedan chair should be Paiwan. Traditional Paiwan chieftain sit on sedan chair when they go out. The Japanese follow the tradition and became the new Paiwan ruler.