China (nation)
Found in 788 Collections and/or Records:
Chinchew [Quanzhou ?] Pastor and family, May 14.92, 4.30pm, bright, F.32, counted 5, 1892-05-14
Chinese boats on Canton [i.e. Chu] River, 1908 - 1915
A view showing a crowded settlement of sampans on the Chu River.
Chinese child, 1900 - 1920
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, largely undated captions.
Chinese children playing games, 1900 - 1920
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, largely undated captions.
Chinese children running, 1908-11
Landscape format.
Chinese coolies at work road making [historic title], 1909
Landscape format. Near Queen's Statue: Hong Kong.
Chinese execution, 1860 - 1889
268 x 214 mm. View showing a public beheading about to take place. In the centre the executioner stands, his sword held above the neck of the kneeling man, while spectators form a semi-circle in the background. This print is reproduced in Worswick, p. 62 and there attributed to W. Saunders, active in Shanghai from the 1860s-80s.
Chinese funeral procession, 1880 - 1889
269 x 206 mm. View looking across an open patch of grass towards the funeral procession, consisting of a line of hundreds of men carrying banners and placards. Towards the rear can be seen a group in white, presumably carrying the coffin.
Chinese junk, 1908-11 - 1908
And Chinese warship close to Shanghai.
Chinese military guard, 1909-01 - 1909-02
In the courtyard of the five-storeyed pagoda.
Chinese moving timber, 1908-11
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Imported from Galu.
Chinese Musicians, 1880 - 1889
269 x 207 mm. Studio portrait of a Chinese band consisting of a man and a woman playing banjo - like instruments and another man playing a flute.
Chinese New Year's Day, Hong Kong, 1909
Quarter-plate. Letting off big crackers, as before every Chinese house of importance. [Street scenes].
Chinese New Year's Day, Hong Kong, 1909
Quarter-plate. Letting off big crackers, as before every Chinese house of importance. [Street scenes].
Chinese New Year's Day, Hong Kong, 1909
Quarter-plate. Letting off big crackers, as before every Chinese house of importance. [Street scenes].
[Chinese newspapers], 1908 - 1915
Photographic copy of the front page of a Chinese newspaper or broadsheet. Although the nature of the text is unknown, the cartoons clearly imply an anti-western and anti-clerical bias.
[Chinese newspapers], 1908 - 1915
Photographic copy of the front page of a Chinese newspaper or broadsheet. Although the nature of the text is unknown, the cartoons clearly imply an anti-western and anti-clerical bias.
[Chinese newspapers], 1908 - 1915
Photographic copy of the front page of a Chinese newspaper or broadsheet. Although the nature of the text is unknown, the cartoons clearly imply an anti-western and anti-clerical bias.
Chinese Pagoda, 1880 - 1889
268 x 204 mm. View looking towards an unidentified pagoda at the summit of a hill, with a Chinese man seated on a wall in the foreground. The photograph is signed in the negative in Chinese script.
Chinese Police : Hong Kong, 1909-01 - 1909-02
[Showing back of policeman in corridor].
Chinese Police : Hong Kong, 1909-01 - 1909-02
[Blurred view of policeman].
Chinese river fisherman, 1880 - 1889
269 x 207 mm. View showing a small wooden fishing boat in the shallows of a river. The net is suspended over the bows of the boat on two curved roads.
Chinese School Hong Kong, 1880 - 1889
70 x 200 mm. View showing a large class of Chinese pupils seated at tables in the open air in front of the unidentified school buildings. These young girls appear to be engaged in some sort of sewing activity.
Chinese street vendor, 1880 - 1889
179 x 227 mm. Full length portrait of a raggedly dressed street vendor, carrying a tattered umbrella and a basket of foodstuff.
[Chinese symbols], To-Laî F[?]leng, Tân Thieu Sèng, Ng Tiam Un, Tân Sûn Choân, Ng Seng Ho,Tân Pit Tsó. May 28.90, 2.15pm, raining - dull, F.32, 3 secs, 1890-05-28
Showing Dr David Grant and his hospital assistants. Dr David Grant was the first medical missionary and was single-handed for many years from his arrival in 1880. He was invalided in 1894, when Paton took over. His devotion to duty for fourteen years permanently impaired his health, and he died in Inverness in July 1907, Edward Band, ‘Working his purpose out: the history of the English Presbyterian Mission, 1847-1947' (London, 1948), pp. 136-7, 301, 304-5.