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Oriental Collection (page 2)

Background imageOriental Collection: Temple of Confucius, Hanoi, Vietnam

Temple of Confucius, Hanoi, Vietnam
The Temple of Confucius in Hanoi, Vietnam

Background imageOriental Collection: Railway, Kanagawa, near Yokohama, Japan

Railway, Kanagawa, near Yokohama, Japan
19th century vintage photograph: railway track at Kanagawa, near Yokohama, Japan

Background imageOriental Collection: Turkey Istanbul - Sultan on his way to Friday prayers

Turkey Istanbul - Sultan on his way to Friday prayers
c.1890s Turkey Istanbul Constantinople photochrome - the sultan on his way to Friday prayers

Background imageOriental Collection: 1871 Japan - the railway station Yokohama - from The Far East magazine

1871 Japan - the railway station Yokohama - from The Far East magazine
1870s Japan - the railway station Yokohama - from The Far East magazine

Background imageOriental Collection: India - the Amir of Kabul Afghanistan 1860s

India - the Amir of Kabul Afghanistan 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - the Amir of Kabul Afghanistan Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageOriental Collection: India - a maharaja, child prince and his officials 1860s

India - a maharaja, child prince and his officials 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - India - a maharaja and his officials, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageOriental Collection: India - a maharaja and his officials

India - a maharaja and his officials
19th century vintage photograph - India - a maharaja and his officials

Background imageOriental Collection: c. 1880s Japan - Honmoku temple

c. 1880s Japan - Honmoku temple
c.1880s Japan - Honmoku temple

Background imageOriental Collection: Rickshaw on coast road, Negishi Yokohama - Mississippi Bay

Rickshaw on coast road, Negishi Yokohama - Mississippi Bay
Rickshaw on the coast road, Negishi Yokohama - Mississippi Bay. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageOriental Collection: Woman being pulled in rickshaw, jinrikisha, Japan

Woman being pulled in rickshaw, jinrikisha, Japan
Young woman being pulled in a rickshaw, jinrikisha, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageOriental Collection: Back view of three geishas displaying obi sashes

Back view of three geishas displaying obi sashes. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageOriental Collection: Cartoon, Miss Harriett Vernon in The P)rince of Japs

Cartoon, Miss Harriett Vernon in The P)rince of Japs
Cartoon, Miss Harriett Vernon (1858-1923), English actress and singer, as Cammpi in The Japs, or The Doomed Daimio, a burlesque by Harry Paulton and Mostyn Teddea. 1885

Background imageOriental Collection: Street scene with trams and shops, Kobe, Japan

Street scene with trams and shops, Kobe, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOriental Collection: Chinese paper cuts, or Jianzhi

Chinese paper cuts, or Jianzhi, a folk art dating back many centuries. Seen here is a colourful landscape with trees, mountains, a temple, and a bridge across a river. Date: late 19th century

Background imageOriental Collection: Railway station and hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Railway station and hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. circa 1920

Background imageOriental Collection: Bonzo congratulates Chee-Kee by George Studdy

Bonzo congratulates Chee-Kee by George Studdy
Bonzo congratulates Chee-Kee on finding her ancestors -- they can be seen as monsters on Chinese vases and plates. Date: 1924

Background imageOriental Collection: Elizabeth Smith - 1

Elizabeth Smith - 1
ELIZABETH SMITH oriental scholar and writer who died at a sadly early age Date: 1776 - 1806

Background imageOriental Collection: Daniel Schwenter

Daniel Schwenter
DANIEL SCHWENTER German oriental scholar and mathematician from Nurnberg Date: 1585 - 1636

Background imageOriental Collection: Guests at an eastern-inspired party

Guests at an eastern-inspired party
Montage showing party guests wearing their elaborate oriental costumes. The top two women were guests at the Countess Aynard de Chabrillans party, on the left is Mlle Van Hoobron

Background imageOriental Collection: Women making parasols, Japan

Women making parasols, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Dick Whittington by Arthur Rackham

Dick Whittington by Arthur Rackham
Dick Whittington arrives on the coast of Barbary, and everyone from the ship is entertained by the Moors. When they are invaded by rats and mice

Background imageOriental Collection: Woman and Turkish Flags

Woman and Turkish Flags
A veiled oriental beauty with pretty eyes set in a frame beneath two Turkish flags - patriotic postcard

Background imageOriental Collection: Social / Night on Town

Social / Night on Town
She wears an evening coat by Worth: oriental cherry blossom fabric, wide full sleeves, fur cuffs & collar. He wears a black tailcoat & white tie

Background imageOriental Collection: Mosque at Woking / 1889

Mosque at Woking / 1889
The 1st purpose-built mosque in Britain at the Oriental Institute, Maybury, Woking

Background imageOriental Collection: Slipper Pattern 1868

Slipper Pattern 1868
A colourful embroidery design for the Victorian lady of leisure for a cashmere slipper based on an original Hindustanee pattern

Background imageOriental Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese woman with mirrors

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman with mirrors
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Background imageOriental Collection: China c. 1880s - White Stag temple near Amoy Xiamen

China c. 1880s - White Stag temple near Amoy Xiamen
Vintage 19th century photograph China c.1880s - White Stag temple near Amoy Xiamen

Background imageOriental Collection: Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut, Rama IV

Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut, Rama IV
1860s South East Asia - Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut

Background imageOriental Collection: Brothels in the Yoshiwara pleasure district of Tokyo, Japan

Brothels in the Yoshiwara pleasure district of Tokyo, Japan
Brothels in Yoshiwara pleasure district Tokyo, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageOriental Collection: Bare-breasted tea house girls, geishas, relaxing, Japan

Bare-breasted tea house girls, geishas, relaxing, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageOriental Collection: Young women taking bath at home, late 19thc. Japan

Young women taking bath at home, late 19thc. Japan
Young women taking a bath at home, late 19th century Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageOriental Collection: Box label, Lings Turkish Delight

Box label, Lings Turkish Delight

Background imageOriental Collection: Shocking result of binding girls feet, China, East Asia

Shocking result of binding girls feet, China, East Asia
The shocking result of binding girls feet in China, East Asia, meaning that in adult life the woman cannot walk properly, but only hobble. Date: 1922

Background imageOriental Collection: Lady Arnold, third wife of Sir Edwin Arnold

Lady Arnold, third wife of Sir Edwin Arnold
Lady Arnold, the only Japanese Lady in Debrett. Tama Kurokawa, Lady Arnold (1869-1962) was the third wife of Sir Edwin Arnold, English poet and journalist. They married in 1897. circa 1900

Background imageOriental Collection: Aladdin, pantomime, New Theatre Royal, Windsor

Aladdin, pantomime, New Theatre Royal, Windsor

Background imageOriental Collection: Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire by Gentile Bellini

Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire by Gentile Bellini
Mehmed II (1432-1481) (commonly known as Mehmed the Conqueror - Turkish: Fatih Sultan Mehmet) - Ottoman Sultan who ruled from August 1444 to September 1446 - portrait

Background imageOriental Collection: Woodcut print

Woodcut print
Square-format Woodcut print. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration

Background imageOriental Collection: China Clay - Captives

China Clay - Captives. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration. From the middle of the 1920s

Background imageOriental Collection: China Clay - The Priest

China Clay - The Priest. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration. From the middle of the 1920s

Background imageOriental Collection: The Blue Lagoon - Jean Lasalle

The Blue Lagoon - Jean Lasalle
Fantasy card - painting by Jean Lasalle - The Blue Lagoon Series (1/4) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOriental Collection: c. 1880s Japan - rooftop view of Tokyo

c. 1880s Japan - rooftop view of Tokyo
c.1880s Japan - rooftop view of Tokyo

Background imageOriental Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - village life in Bengal, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

19th century vintage photograph India - village life in Bengal, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

Background imageOriental Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - Jain temples Halebidu

19th century vintage photograph India - Jain temples Halebidu

Background imageOriental Collection: Japan, ornate palanquin and porters, c. 1870 s

Japan, ornate palanquin and porters, c. 1870 s
Japan, ornate palanquin and porters, c.1870 s

Background imageOriental Collection: Japanese woman weaving cloth on a loom, Japan

Japanese woman weaving cloth on a loom, Japan
19th century vintage photograph: Japanese woman weaving cloth on a loom, Japan, c.1890 s

Background imageOriental Collection: Japanese emperor Meiji, first portrait by Uchida Kuichi

Japanese emperor Meiji, first portrait by Uchida Kuichi
Late 19th century vintage photograph: (µÿĵ▓╗Õñ®þÜç, Meiji-tenn┼ì, 3 November 1852 - 30 July 1912) Japanese emperor Meiji, first portrait by Uchida Kuichi, Japan c.1872

Background imageOriental Collection: Indigenous Ainu or Aino man, Hokkaido, Japan, c. 1880

Indigenous Ainu or Aino man, Hokkaido, Japan, c. 1880
Indigenous Ainu or Aino man, Hokkaido, Japan, c.1880 Vintage late 19th century photograph



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