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Asian Collection (page 5)

Background imageAsian Collection: Burma Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley

Burma Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley. Date: 1924

Background imageAsian Collection: Rare south west Indian Stag Beetle - Odontolabis delesserti

Rare south west Indian Stag Beetle - Odontolabis delesserti (male). Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAsian Collection: Laos - Attapeu Province - Group of Khas-Kaseng tribesmen

Laos - Attapeu Province - Group of Khas-Kaseng tribesmen, some with higjly-distinctive neck rings. Date: circa 1908

Background imageAsian Collection: Laos - Forest Coolies (Labourers) in the Upper Mekong region

Laos - Forest Coolies (Labourers) in the Upper Mekong region
Laos - Forest Coolies (Labourers - derogatory term) in the Upper Mekong region of the Khas Kouenes tribe. Date: circa 1908

Background imageAsian Collection: Singapore - Raffles Place

Singapore - Raffles Place. Date: 1939

Background imageAsian Collection: Singapore - The Great World Amusement Park

Singapore - The Great World Amusement Park - note the seperate entrances for Gents and Ladies and the film poster for The Man in the Iron Mask (1939). Date: 1939

Background imageAsian Collection: INDIA. Ajanta. Ajanta Caves. Face of a woman. Detail

INDIA. Ajanta. Ajanta Caves. Face of a woman. Detail in one of the Jataka reincarnations and episodes of life of Budha. Mural painting, 6th-7th c. Hindu art. Gupta period. Fresco

Background imageAsian Collection: High Caste Brahmin woman, India

High Caste Brahmin woman, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAsian Collection: Aswan Quarries

Aswan Quarries

Background imageAsian Collection: Small boats ferrying folk from the Asian side of Bosphorus

Small boats ferrying folk from the Asian side of Bosphorus
Small boats transporting people across from the Asian side of the Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAsian Collection: Tiger hunt in India

Tiger hunt in India Date: circa 1910

Background imageAsian Collection: Dead body, Naga Tribe of India and Myanmar

Dead body, Naga Tribe of India and Myanmar
Dead Body of one of the Naga Tribe of north-eastern India and north-western Myanmar Date: 1853

Background imageAsian Collection: Cover design, Unknown

Cover design, Unknown
Cover design, Street and Smith's Unknown, pulp fiction magazine Date: 1939

Background imageAsian Collection: Bangkok street and flags

Bangkok street and flags
The Streets in Bangkok covered in National Siamese (Thailand) flags, all the flags bear the elephant emblem of Siam. Date: 1912

Background imageAsian Collection: Caricature illustration by Phil May, Knight of Asia

Caricature illustration by Phil May, Knight of Asia
Caricature illustration by Phil May, showing white man with beard, wearing East Asian costume and wooden shoes. Captioned Knight of Asia'

Background imageAsian Collection: Indian Courtyard, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley

Indian Courtyard, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley Date: 1924

Background imageAsian Collection: King George V's representatives in India

King George V's representatives in India: Earl of Willingdon, Maharajah of Patiala, Maharajah of Bikanar, Aga Khan. Date: 1935

Background imageAsian Collection: Persia, Tehran. Palace of the British envoy. Engraving

Persia, Tehran. Palace of the British envoy. Engraving
Persia, Tehran. Palace of the British envoy. Interior courtyard. Engraving. Panorama Universal. History of Persia, 1851. Date: 2018

Background imageAsian Collection: Persia, Tehran. Panoramic of the city and Elburz mountains

Persia, Tehran. Panoramic of the city and Elburz mountains
Persia, Tehran. Panoramic of the city and Elburz mountain range. Engraving by Ales. Panorama Universal. History of Persia, 1851. Date: 2018

Background imageAsian Collection: Persia, Soltaniyeh (Zanjan province)

Persia, Soltaniyeh (Zanjan province). The capital of the rulers of the Persian Ikhanate during the 14th century. Ruins of the enclosure of the mosque

Background imageAsian Collection: The Mogul Emperor Alamgir, painting by Sarada Charan Ukil

The Mogul Emperor Alamgir, painting by Sarada Charan Ukil, circa 1931 Date: 18th century

Background imageAsian Collection: Krishna playing flute, painting by Ranada Ukil

Krishna playing flute, painting by Ranada Ukil

Background imageAsian Collection: Indian Elegance, painting by W Sibbons

Indian Elegance, painting by W Sibbons

Background imageAsian Collection: Indian Brassworker painted by Ranada Ukil

Indian Brassworker painted by Ranada Ukil Date: 1933

Background imageAsian Collection: Anna May Wong, actress, studio portrait with top hat and cane. With description

Anna May Wong, actress, studio portrait with top hat and cane. With description, A fantastic camera-study of this well-known actress by Cannons, the English photographer of Hollywood

Background imageAsian Collection: Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar III, Raja of Mysore

Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar III, Raja of Mysore (1794-1868)

Background imageAsian Collection: Indian Drummer of the 20th Bombay Infantry

Indian Drummer of the 20th Bombay Infantry Date: 1894

Background imageAsian Collection: C. 1920s China - panoramic city view Shanghai

C. 1920s China - panoramic city view Shanghai
C.1920s China - panoramic city view Shanghai

Background imageAsian Collection: C. 1920s China - panoramic city view - Canton Guangzhou

C. 1920s China - panoramic city view - Canton Guangzhou
C.1920s China - panoramic city view - Canton Guangzhou

Background imageAsian Collection: Vintage Photograph China c. 1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprising

Vintage Photograph China c. 1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprising, Yihetuan Movement - image from an album of a British
Vintage Photograph China c.1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprising, Yihetuan Movement - image from an album of a British soldier who took part of the supression of the uprising - Liugong Island

Background imageAsian Collection: Portrait Indo-China, Vietnam or Singapore

Portrait Indo-China, Vietnam or Singapore
c.1880 South East Asia - portrait Indo-China, Vietnam or Singapore - woman

Background imageAsian Collection: Kiogoku Notono Kami, Japanese diplomat to Britian, 1862

Kiogoku Notono Kami, Japanese diplomat to Britian, 1862
Vintage 19th century photograph: Kiogoku Notono Kami, Minister Plenipotentiary of HM the Tycoon of Japan, first Japanerse diplomatic mission to Britian, 1862

Background imageAsian Collection: Matsudaira Iwamino Kami, Japanese diplomat to Britian, 1862

Matsudaira Iwamino Kami, Japanese diplomat to Britian, 1862
Vintage 19th century photograph: Matsudaira Iwamino Kami, Minister Plenipotentiary of HM the Tycoon of Japan, first Japanerse diplomatic mission to Britian, 1862

Background imageAsian Collection: Takenouchi Shimodzukino Kami, Japanese diplomat 1862

Takenouchi Shimodzukino Kami, Japanese diplomat 1862
Vintage 19th century photograph: Takenouchi Shimodzukino Kami, Envoy and Plenipotentiary to H.M. the Tycoon of Japan. Japanese diplomatic mission to Europe, 1862

Background imageAsian Collection: The Sheep-Eater of Hindustan

The Sheep-Eater of Hindustan, No. 1, Lifting the sheep from the ground with his teeth only. 1832

Background imageAsian Collection: Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) resurrect a dead in

Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) resurrect a dead in
Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552). Spanish missionary. The saint resurrect a dead buried in Colima, near Cape Comorin (India), 1544. French Engraving, 1850. Date:

Background imageAsian Collection: 13th Minnesota Volunteers 19th Century 1899 Aguinaldo

13th Minnesota Volunteers 19th Century 1899 Aguinaldo
13th, Minnesota, Volunteers, 19th, Century, 1899, Aguinaldo, armed, army, Asia, Asian, Asiatic, attack, attacked, attacker, attacking, barracks, battle, colored, conflict, contemporary, Age, dead

Background imageAsian Collection: Tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, Delhi, India

Tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, Delhi, India
Tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun (1508-1556), Delhi, India, built in the 16th century (left distance). Date: circa 1832

Background imageAsian Collection: Illustration, A Song of the English, Calcutta

Illustration, A Song of the English, Calcutta
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Calcutta -- Me the Sea-captain loved, the River built

Background imageAsian Collection: Cremating bodies at the waterside, India

Cremating bodies at the waterside, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAsian Collection: Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur, Karnataka, India

Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur, Karnataka, India
Gol Gumbaz (Gumbadh, Gombadh), Bijapur, Karnataka, India. It is the mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah, Sultan of Bijapur, completed in the 17th century. The name means rose dome. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAsian Collection: Wood for cremations, Benares (Varanasi), India

Wood for cremations, Benares (Varanasi), India
Wood piled up in preparation for cremations at Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAsian Collection: Tower of Silence, Bombay (Mumbai), India

Tower of Silence, Bombay (Mumbai), India
Tower of Silence (Dakhmeh), Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAsian Collection: Mausoleum of Akbar, Sikandara, Agra, India

Mausoleum of Akbar, Sikandara, Agra, India
Mausoleum of Akbar the Great, Sikandara, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAsian Collection: Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti, Fatehpur Sikri, India

Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti, Fatehpur Sikri, India
The 16th century tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAsian Collection: Sukarno, First President of Indonesia

Sukarno, First President of Indonesia
Sukarno (Kusno Sosrodihardjo, 1901-1970), first President of Indonesia from 1945 to 1967. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageAsian Collection: Keith Vaz and Bill Morris at a meeting

Keith Vaz and Bill Morris at a meeting
Keith Vaz (Nigel Keith Anthony Standish Vaz, b 1956), British Labour Party politician (left) and Bill Morris (William Manuel Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth, b 1938), leader of the TGWU

Background imageAsian Collection: Keith Vaz and Bernie Grant, Labour Party politicians

Keith Vaz and Bernie Grant, Labour Party politicians
Keith Vaz (Nigel Keith Anthony Standish Vaz, b 1956) and Bernie Grant (Bernard Alexander Montgomery Grant, 1944-2000), British Labour politicians



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