China (nation)
Found in 782 Collections and/or Records:
The mainland from the sea, 1908-11 - 1908
Landscape format.
The mainland from the sea, 1908-11 - 1908
Landscape format.
The mainland from the sea, 1908-11 - 1908
Landscape format.
The mainland of Weihaiwei from the island, 1908-11
Quarter-plate. [View from harbour wall to sailing boats and warship across to mountains on the mainland].
The Mandarin’s Foot, neat Foochow, 1880 - 1889
287 x 233 mm. Showing an outcrop of rock in the form of a slender outstretched foot.
The Mansion in the Gardens, Hong Kong Island, 1949
The Marine Barracks, Linkungtau Island, Weihaiwei, 1908-11
Quarter-plate (landscape format). To the right note two old Chinese Wooden guns, captured from the Taku forts.
The Marine Barracks, Linkungtau, Weihaiwei, 1908-11
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Island guard detachment. [Showing guards and dogs standing in the courtyard beside verandah where more guards are seated. A bell hangs from the eaves and potted plants stand on the verandah beside deep gutter].
The Moloo [or] Nanking Road, Shanghai [1890s], 1890 - 1899
276 x 212 mm. View looking along the Nanking Road, a wide street lined with Chinese commercial premises.
The Naval Canteen at Linkungtau Island, 1908-11
Quarter-plate (landscape format). An old Chinese house.
The Naval Canteen at Linkungtau Island, 1908-11
Quarter-plate. An old Chinese house. [Showing detail of steps up to the entrance with painted panels of Chinese design on either side of arch. Tiled roof with carved animals along corner ridge. Small group of Chinese in left hand corner].
[The Nine Storied Pagoda, Canton], 1863 - 1920
282 x 233 mm. View of the Nine-storied Pagoda at Canton, seen here in dilapidated condition
The Observatory, Peking, 1890
The old cemetery at Stanley, 1909
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Graves of British soldiers (1840) and wives of some of them.
The Papers and Possessions of Dorothy Moyle Needham
[The Paton family at Chin Chew (Quanzhou ?) doctor's house], 1910
100 x 140 mm. Dr B.L. Paton is holding his youngest son, Henry Oldham Paton (born 20 August 1909); standing next to him is Mrs Janet Paton. In front are John McFie Paton (born 23 March 1907, died 1975) and Robert Lewis Paton, donor of this collection (born 25 September 1905).
The Peak from the harbour ; Hong Kong, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing sea and steamer with buildings along the seafront and the Peak in the mist behind].
The Peak, Hong Kong, 1909
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [With sailing boats in centre foreground].
The Peak Railway Hong Kong , 1907 - 1908
150 x 200 mm.
The Peak Tramway, 1909
A copy of a half-tone photograph showing a tramcar ascending Victoria Peak on the steep track which runs from near St John's Cathedral up to the Peak Hotel. The line was opened in 1888.
[The Peak Tramway], 1909
A view showing a lower section of the tramway with residential houses in the foreground.
The 'Pearl' River of Canton, 1870 - 1920
286 x 212 mm. View looking along the Pearl River towards a gorge. With sampans moored to the bank in the foreground.
The practice of kissing, 1922 - 1924
The Race Course, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, 1880 - 1889
264 x 105 mm. View looking north across the Happy Valley (or Wognei Chong Valley) which contains Hong Kong’s race course. Beyond the track on the left is Morrison Hill, with the Harbour beyond.
The railway at Kung-how, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Tunnel 2200 yds long almost complete : view taken about 3 1/2 miles from Lok-lo-ha: railway will run from Kowloon to Canton.