Chuan Islands Page 6 of 11
Wind turbine blades are approximately 50 meters in length.
This wind turbine is 120 meters tall.
These Xia Chuan wind turbines generate enough electricity for the Island with surplus.
Wood stove are still plentiful. Most villagers use them.
Got fish to sell just find a little space on the street and lay it on the ground.
This bakery had a change of ownership. They celebrate with a grand opening
Photo taken in Xia Chuan.
Almost every kid starts out on a tricycle. Note: photo taken in Xia Chuan
These nets are for catching crabs, lobsters and horseshoe crabs.
I don’t know what kind of ships these are. Could you help?
This is the entrance to Xin De Chuan (New Land Village).
This naval hospital is fairly new, outside of town, and still near the water.
Shang Chuan village is not very big. It ends about four blocks down and one can see its largest building.
The woman is cleaning up her store front while the man is waiting for a customer.
When I first looked at this picture I thought it was a triplex. I was told it is a family home and the third part (where the woman…
For the vacationing fishermen modest fishing boats for rent with guide.
One can order live fish from many of the restaurants along the beach front.
This man is making a booth or preparing it for shipment.
This large mill stone is called a quern. A quern is shared by the villagers for grinding their rice, wheat and corn into flour. Today, a portable mill…