24949 images found
Astronomical instruments, Imperial Observatory (北京观象台 Guanxiangtai), Beijing
A funeral procession along a muddy road, carrying a paper pavillion
Hired bannermen for a Manchu funeral procession
An itinerant fruit seller, Beijing
'Old Wang', a night watchman, wearing a sheep-skin coat and with his wooden clapper
An itinerant chiropodist operating on a corn, Beijing
Manchu women buying flowers as ornaments for their headdress (qitou), Beijing
A Manchu bride in her wedding clothes, with her maid, in a rock garden (one of Yang Fang's courtyards) Beijing
A Manchu woman with her maid, in a rock garden (one of Yang Fang's courtyards), Beijing
A pedlar making a bamboo food steamer basket (蒸笼; 蒸籠)
An itinerant porcelain rivetter (mender of broken chinawear), Beijing
A collector of printed paper scraps, Beijing
Water wagon and waggoner, Beijing
A man with a pet bird tied to a bamboo stick
An itinerant toy seller, with three children, Beijing
A Manchu man and a servant, posed with a tobacco pipe, table, teapot, and fruit tree, Beijing
A Manchu woman with her maid, standing beside a large bronze burner, Beijing
An old man with his mule
Old Chinese war telegraph (signal towers), Nankou Pass (南口关), near Beijing
Three children with a pedlar
An itinerant shoe mender with tools, and a customer
Fangguanyan temple (方广岩寺), Geling Mountain, near Fuzhou (福州)
A temple beside the River Min, Nanping (Yanping), Fujian
John Thomson's small Rapid Boat, and crew, beside the River Min, Fujian province
Two men beside River Min, with items including John Thomson's photographic equipment, after running aground on rapids
The coiffure of a Shantou girl
The coiffure of a Shantou woman
The veranda of a Chinese teahouse, Hong Kong
Zetland Hall (Masonic Lodge), Hong Kong
Two women chatting, Xiamen
A wealthy married couple, Xiamen
A man outside a building above a kiln by a pool
The Buddha, main hall, Yongquan Monastery (涌泉寺 Kushan Monastery), Drum Mountain, Fuzhou
A portrait of a Pepohoan woman, wearing a headscarf, Baksa, Taiwan
A portrait of a Pepohoan woman, Baksa, Taiwan
Gochi, a twenty-year old Pepohoan woman, wearing a headscarf, Baksa, Taiwan
A thirty-year old Pepohoan woman, Baksa, Taiwan
A thirty-six year old Pepohoan man, Baksa, Taiwan
A Pepohoan mother, with her child in a sling, Baksa, Taiwan
A man beside a huge Banyan tree with exposed roots, Taiwan
Ningbo junks, one loaded with poles
A group near a tea pavilion, Wanshoushan (Longevity Hill 万寿山), Beijing
A group of ten men in front of a screen
A group of eighteen, including Sir Robert and Lady Hart, on the steps outside a temple or hall
Two characters on stage, with a spinning wheel
Sir Robert and Lady Hart, with their children, Evelyn Hart and Edgar Hart
A person dressed as a bear
Six foreign men, with two Chinese men, and pets
Peking Fire Brigade, at the British Legation, Beijing, 1878
Hall of the Calm Sea (Benevolence Hall / Jurentang Hall 居仁堂), Zhongnanhai (中南海), Beijing
A group of nine men and two boys, on steps
A pavilion near a pool
A photograph of a painting by Bessie L'Evesque Pirkis, of Amy Pirkis and baby Georgie Pirkis, with their Chinese amahs
A monument for Carl Heinrich Bismarck, a German Consul
A portrait of an unidentified girl, with a book
Dr Stephen Bushell, physician and orientalist
A portrait of an unidentified woman
A portrait of an unidentified man