China Collection

All Sorts of Buildings. From Once Upon a Time no. 10

Prince Khan draws the portrait of the beautiful girl he has
Prince Khans Dream. Prince Khan draws the portrait of the beautiful girl he has seen in his dream

The Great Aerial Navigator, or Atmospheric Machine! An article with a detailed diagram showing an aerial machine claimed to be capable of transportation to India and China in the space of five days

View of Hong Kong, China, showing modern buildings. Date: 1987

Pencil sketches, including decorative border design
Pencil sketches, including a decorative border design and a human figure. 1920s

Annual rickshaw Derby, Hong Kong, China
Scene at the annual rickshaw Derby held in Hong Kong, China, with participants and spectators. Date: 1987

View of Hong Kong from above the Happy Valley
View of Hong Kong, China, from above the Happy Valley. Date: 1987

Street scene after a fire, Wanchai, Hong Kong, China
Street scene after a fire in Wanchai, Hong Kong, China, with firemen clearing up their equipment. Date: 1987

Domestic interior with large fireplace
Domestic interior with a large fireplace covered with ornaments. The wallpaper, carpet and chair covers are all patterned, and there are several pictures on the walls and tables. Date: 1920s

Street in the native town, Hong Kong, China. circa 1890

Advertisement for Asiatisk The Compagni (Asiatic Tea Company) of Copenhagen, Denmark, showing a Japanese woman in traditional costume, with tea products. 20th century

Advertisement for Adolf Weber tea, based in Chemnitz, Germany, showing a Japanese woman in traditional costume carrying a tea tray. 20th century

Advertisement for Siwa Tea, based in Stuttgart and London, showing a Japanese woman in traditional costume enjoying a cup of tea. 20th century

Advertisement for Atscha Tea, marketed by J Propheter of Mannheim, Germany, showing a Japanese woman carrying a tea tray. late 19th century

Advertisement for Alfred Rieso Tea, based in Dresden, Germany, showing a Japanese woman in traditional costume. 20th century

Advertisement for Asiatisk The Compagni (Asiatic Tea Company) of Copenhagen, Denmark, showing a Japanese woman in traditional costume, with tea products. 20th century

Costume design by Berkeley Sutcliffe Prince Tchang in The Land of Smiles (Act 3 China), London, 1959 1959

Poster, Clean and Fit and Happy Too! Showing people in different countries attending to personal hygiene. Issued by the (British) Health and Cleanliness Council. 1939

Shanghai waterfront, China

Two coolies, China
Two coolies with sweeping brushes, China. circa 1890

Group of Chinese men and boys. circa 1890

Annamite people, Indochina (Vietnam)

Beggar in ragged clothing, China. circa 1890

View of harbour, Hong Kong, China
View of the harbour, Hong Kong, China. circa 1890

Street barbers at work, China. circa 1890

Pleading for mercy in court, China
Two men kneeling and pleading for mercy in a court of law, China. circa 1890

Boats at Hankow (Hankou), China. circa 1890

Floods at Hankow (Hankou), China. circa 1890

Execution ground, Canton (Guangzhou), China
Execution ground at Canton (Guangzhou), China. circa 1890

Two prisoners wearing the Cangue, China
Two prisoners wearing the Cangue (a form of punishment), China. circa 1890

Waterfront, Hankow (Hankou), China
Waterfront scene at Hankow (Hankou), China. circa 1890

Namoan pirates after execution, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Namoan pirates after execution by beheading at Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. 1891

Execution scene, China. circa 1890

Japanese naval vessel, Hong Kong, China. circa 1890

Street in Shanghai, China. circa 1890

Pig transported by wheelbarrow, China
A pig transported by a wheelbarrow, China. circa 1890

Bund area, Shanghai, China
Bund area in central Shanghai, China. circa 1890

Man on a donkey, China. circa 1890

Pagoda, China
A pagoda in China. circa 1890

Chinese man
A Chinese man in traditional costume. circa 1890

Food factory(?), China
Scene in what appears to be some kind of food factory, China. circa 1890

Ship in harbour, Hong Kong, China
Ship in the harbour, Hong Kong, China. circa 1890

Boys and teacher in schoolroom, China
Boys and teacher in a schoolroom, China. circa 1890

Statues on the road to Ming Tombs, Nanjing, China. circa 1890

Statue on the road to Ming Tombs, Nanjing, China
Dragon statue on the road to Ming Tombs, Nanjing, China. circa 1890

Street scene, Shanghai, China
Street scene in Shanghai, China. circa 1890

The Peak, Hong Kong, China

City walls and camels, Beijing, China
City walls and camels, Beijing (formerly Peking), China. circa 1890

Street in Hanoi, Indochina (Vietnam). circa 1890

Water cart, Tientsin (Tianjin), China

Bound foot, China
Two photographs of a womans bound foot, China. circa 1890

The Bund, Shanghai, China

Ha Long or Hon Gay, Indochina (Vietnam). circa 1890

Group of Western people, Hong Kong, China
A group of Western people, surrounding a woman in a carrying chair, Hong Kong, China. circa 1890

River scene at Canton (Guangzhou), China
River scene with boats at Canton (Guangzhou), China. circa 1890

Junks on the water, Hong Kong, China. circa 1890

Street market, Shanghai, China
A busy street market in Shanghai, China. circa 1890

Ruins, Macau, China

Tea House in Shanghai, China. circa 1890

Boats on water at Shanghai, China
Boats on the water at Shanghai, China. circa 1890

Archway at Macau, China. circa 1890

Waterfront, Shanghai, China. circa 1890

The Club, Shanghai, China. circa 1890

Examination Hall, Canton (Guangzhou), China. circa 1890

Peak Tram, Hong Kong, China. circa 1890

Waterfront at Macau, China. circa 1890

Waterfront at Canton (Guangzhou), China. circa 1890

Junks on the water, China. circa 1890

Western woman in carrying chair, Hong Kong, China

Merchants at a table, China. circa 1890

French Military Barracks, Saigon, Vietnam
French Military Barracks, Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), Indochina (Vietnam). circa 1890

Harbour scene, China. circa 1890

Statue of Paul Bert, Hanoi, Indochina (Vietnam). Paul Bert (1833-1886) was a French physiologist and liberalising politician

Chinese women with bound feet

Haiphong, Indochina (Vietnam)
Boats on water at Haiphong, Indochina (Vietnam). circa 1890

Large crocodile, Indochina (Vietnam)
Group of people surrounding a large crocodile (probably dead), in Indochina (Vietnam). circa 1890

Military Hospital at Hanoi, Indochina (Vietnam)

Chinese woman with bound feet. circa 1890

Riding on a wheelbarrow, China
Two young men riding on a wheelbarrow, China. circa 1890

Island of Kebao, Port Wallut, Indochina (Vietnam). circa 1890

Communal water tank, China. circa 1890

Cathedral in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam
Cathedral in Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam. circa 1890

Waterfront at Hong Kong, China
View of the waterfront at Hong Kong, China. circa 1890

Crowded harbour scene, Canton(?), China
Crowded harbour scene, probably at Canton (Guangzhou), China. circa 1890

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