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Oriental Collection (page 63)

Background imageOriental Collection: Street in Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA

Street in Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1940

Background imageOriental Collection: Mixed race couple, San Francisco, California, USA

Mixed race couple, San Francisco, California, USA. They are Mr and Mrs Wong Sun Yue Clemens. He is Chinese, she is Caucasian. Date: circa 1910

Background imageOriental Collection: Chinese twins, San Francisco, California, USA

Chinese twins, San Francisco, California, USA
Chinese twins, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. They were born on the day of the earthquake, 18 April 1906. Date: circa 1910

Background imageOriental Collection: Chinese shoemaker, San Francisco, California, USA

Chinese shoemaker, San Francisco, California, USA
Chinese shoemaker, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageOriental Collection: Chinese waiter, San Francisco, California, USA

Chinese waiter, San Francisco, California, USA
Chinese waiter carrying a tray on his head, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageOriental Collection: Chinese telephone office, San Francisco, California, USA

Chinese telephone office, San Francisco, California, USA
Chinese workers at a switchboard in the telephone office, San Francisco, California, USA. The building was destroyed in the earthquake and fire of April 1906. Date: early 20th century

Background imageOriental Collection: Bulletin board, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA

Bulletin board, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA
Men reading a Chinese bulletin board, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageOriental Collection: Chinese women, San Francisco, California, USA

Chinese women, San Francisco, California, USA
Chinese women at Sutro Heights, on the Road of a Thousand Wonders, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageOriental Collection: Dragon Dance, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA

Dragon Dance, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA
Dragon Dance in Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA Date: circa 1940

Background imageOriental Collection: California Street, San Francisco, California, USA

California Street, San Francisco, California, USA
View up California Street, , including the Mark Hopkins Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA Date: circa 1928

Background imageOriental Collection: Drum and fife band, Hankow scouts and guides, China

Drum and fife band, Hankow scouts and guides, China
The drum and fife band of the Hankow (Hankou) boy scouts and girl guides, China. Date: 20th century

Background imageOriental Collection: Boy Scouts perform Devil Dances, Nanking, China

Boy Scouts perform Devil Dances, Nanking, China
Boy Scouts performing Devil Dances at a national rally in Nanking (Nanjing), China. They are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Chinese Republic. Date: 1937

Background imageOriental Collection: Chinese beauty westernised, 1915

Chinese beauty westernised, 1915
Two young Chinese women in western costume: Misses Amy and May Leu Yuk Lin, daughters of the Chinese ex-Minister, pictured in 1915

Background imageOriental Collection: Certificate - Japan-British Exhibition

Certificate - Japan-British Exhibition
Japan-British Exhibition 1910. Commemorative Diploma, Shepherds Bush, London. Certificate by and after F C Butcher, 1910. Associated with the Royal Navy. Date: 1910

Background imageOriental Collection: Lights of Love

Lights of Love
Taken from the Holly Leaves section of ISDN, showing a young woman holding chinese lanterns, representing lights of love. Also showing it to be at dusk

Background imageOriental Collection: First Aid class, 32nd Vancouver Scout Troop, Canada

First Aid class, 32nd Vancouver Scout Troop, Canada
First Aid class in progress at the 32nd Vancouver (Chinese) Boy Scout Troop, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageOriental Collection: Aileen D Orme in Chu Chin Chow, WW1

Aileen D Orme in Chu Chin Chow, WW1
Aileen D Orme, actress and soprano singer, pictured in costume in the hugely popular wartime show, Chu Chin Chow, in which she played the role of Alcolom and sang the song, Any Times Kissing Time

Background imageOriental Collection: Regional music: Chinese drums

Regional music: Chinese drums
A man strikes a Chinese drum with a beater. Date: 1837

Background imageOriental Collection: Regional music: an oriental zylophone

Regional music: an oriental zylophone
An oriental zylophone(also known as a kinnery or mokkin), an Asiatic percussion instrument

Background imageOriental Collection: Composite of babies and children, Japan

Composite of babies and children, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Geisha in rickshaw, Japan

Geisha in rickshaw, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Shinto priest making offering, Japan

Shinto priest making offering, Japan
Shinto priest making an offering, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Barrel maker, Japan

Barrel maker, Japan
Barrel maker at work, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Geishas sewing, reading and writing, Japan

Geishas sewing, reading and writing, Japan
Three geishas sewing, reading and writing, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Three pilgrims, Japan

Three pilgrims, Japan
Three pilgrims resting by a tree, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Fish vendor, Japan

Fish vendor, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Man with abacus, Japan

Man with abacus, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Group of children, Japan

Group of children, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Sumo wrestlers and referee, Japan

Sumo wrestlers and referee, Japan
Four Sumo wrestlers and a referee, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Elderly couple, Japan

Elderly couple, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Geisha back view, obi sash, Japan

Geisha back view, obi sash, Japan
Geisha back view, showing the obi sash, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Two people fencing, Japan

Two people fencing, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Three soldiers in armour, Japan

Three soldiers in armour, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Winnowing rice, Japan

Winnowing rice, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Rice harvest, Japan

Rice harvest, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Men with rice bales on cart, Japan

Men with rice bales on cart, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Young woman washing, Japan

Young woman washing, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Fixing obi sash, Japan

Fixing obi sash, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Canal, Osaka, Japan

Canal, Osaka, Japan
Canal in Osaka, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Arima Hotel, Japan

Arima Hotel, Japan
Arima Hotel (probably in Kobe), Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Large bronze bell, Japan

Large bronze bell, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Tea house, Japan

Tea house, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Street in Enoshima, Japan

Street in Enoshima, Japan
Street on the island of Enoshima, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Priests playing checkers, Japan

Priests playing checkers, Japan
Priests playing checkers on a board, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Farm scene, Japan

Farm scene, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Geisha with obi sash and fan, Japan

Geisha with obi sash and fan, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: Farmer and wife, Japan

Farmer and wife, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOriental Collection: View over Nagasaki, Japan

View over Nagasaki, Japan. Date: circa 1890s



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