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Mount Fuji from Hakone Lake, JapanMount Fuji from Hakone Lake (Lake Ashi, Ashinoko Lake), Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Cherry blossom and rickshaws, Yokohama, JapanCherry blossom and passengers in their rickshaws, Noge Hill, Yokohama, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Woman with gift, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Theatrical performer, JapanTheatrical performer in elaborate costume and hat, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Dancers, Malay Peninsula. Date: circa 1890
Advert for Tsang-Ihang perfume 1923Grossmiths Tsang-Ihang sweet perfume of Thibet. A perfume of distinctive charm and fascination, an undying fragrance of mystic East, and will long remain a delightful reminder of the giver. Date: 1923
The Rajahs daughter by F. P StephanoffAn oriental lady dreamily plucks a stringed instrument outdoors
Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, Japan, with a decorative flower border. Date: circa 1916
Wat Pa Phrao Nai temple, Chiang Mai, ThailandThai Statue at Wat Pa Phrao Nai temple, Chiang Mai, Thailand Date: December 2012
Bernheimer Residence, Santa Monica, USABernheimer Residence, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, USA, showing a Missionary sitting on a Water Buffalo. Date: 20th century
Plaza in China City, Los Angeles, California, USAPlaza in China City (Chinatown), Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 1940
New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, USA, an attraction full of shops and restaurants. Date: 1940
Grand opening of Chinatown, Broadway, Los Angeles, USAScene at the grand opening of Chinatown on Broadway, Los Angeles, USA, on 25 June 1938, with the Governor of California Frank Merriam officiating after unveiling a plaque on the west gates. Date: 1938
Sing Fat shop, South Broadway, Los Angeles, USAScene inside the Kimono Section of the oriental Sing Fat shop, South Broadway, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 20th century
New Hollywood Theater, Hollywood, California, USAThe planned (but never built) New Hollywood Theater, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 1920
Instruments of the Far EastA variety of stringed and wind instruments from the Far East. A Chinese organ, flagolet, oboe and trumpet are shown
Japanese buildings surrounded by mountains and treesPattern entitled The Japanese Water Garden depicting buildings surrounded by mountains and trees Date: 1922
Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese and American film actorSessue Hayakawa (1889-1973), Japanese and American film actor. Date: 20th century
Lobby, Hotel Alexandria, Los Angeles, California, USAThe sumptuous Lobby of the Hotel Alexandria, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1907
Fruit Label -- oriental manFruit Label -- a smiling oriental man in red and blue costume. Date: 20th century
Poster, Empress of Britain World CruisePoster advertising a world cruise on the Canadian Pacifics Empress of Britain cruise liner. Date: 1934
Illustration to the story of Ali BabaDesign or illustration to the Arabian Nights story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, featuring a slim woman in eastern costume, discovering men hiding in jars
Two men in plus fours, holding parasolsTwo men in plus fours and golfing socks, holding parasols, balancing on a stone
People in a garden with Chinese Laundry signPeople in a garden, including a man in oriental costume and a Chinese Laundry sign on the right
Advert for Peter Robinsons autumn clothing 1913Models wearing fashionable Opera wraps with an Oriental style. 1913
Costume design by Berkeley Sutcliffe Prince Tchang in The Land of Smiles (Act 3 China), London, 1959 Date: 1959
Man and woman on the beach, Newquay, CornwallA man and a woman sitting in deckchairs on the beach at Newquay, Cornwall, with an oriental-style parasol to shade them from the sun. Date: 1934
Young woman in exotic costumeA young woman in an exotic costume, worn for a street carnival
Costume design by Cora MacGeachy for oriental outfit in sliver and blue. Probably a Shubert revue, New York, 1920s. Date: 1920s
Goldie Arab HorseGoldie, a high-class Arab, depicted in an oriental setting. Date: 1873
Kubsang (Lydekker)(prionodon pardicolor) This beautiful creature is probably the Oriental Linsang, which lives in south-east Asia : it is related to the Civet. Date: 1893
Joseph WhiteJOSEPH WHITE churchman, prebend of Gloucester, oriental scholar, Date: 1745 - 1814
Francois VatableFRANCOIS VATABLE (Gastebled) French oriental scholar Date: ? - 1547
Elizabeth Smith - 2ELIZABETH SMITH oriental scholar and writer who died at a sadly early age Date: 1776 - 1806
Adrian RelandADRIAN RELAND Dutch churchman and oriental scholar. Date: 1676 - 1718
Humphrey PrideauxHUMPHREY PRIDEAUX Churchman and oriental scholar Date: 1648 - 1724
August PfeifferAUGUST PFEIFFER German churchman and oriental scholar. Date: 1640 - 1698
Edward PalmerEDWARD PALMER Oriental scholar, who had the misfortune to be murdered by murderous Arabs while on an expedition in those parts... Date: 1840 - 1882
Countess of OrkneyCHARLOTTE ISABELLA, nee Irby, countess of ORKNEY wife of Thomas Hamilton, fifth earl, wearing a vaguely oriental costume. Date: 1807 - 1883
Heinrich OpitzHEINRICH OPITZ German oriental scholar Date: 1642 - 1712
Singapore 1976Singapore: view of Merlion and Port. Date: 1976
Hiding Prohibition BoozeA young woman up a step ladder demonstrates the enormous lengths people went to to hide their bootleg booze during the Prohibition in the U.S.A.! Date: early 1930s
Green & Gold CompactGreen circular compact with diamante (paste) decoration, gold cord and tassels containing a mirror, powder and two lipstick holders. Date: circa 1920
JEAN MORIN French churchman and oriental scholar, father at the Oratoire. Date: 1591 - 1659
Edward Wortley MontaguEDWARD WORTLEY MONTAGU writer and traveller, son of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, depicted in oriental costume. Date: 1713 - 1776
Johann Hein. MichaelisJOHANN HEINRICH MICHAELIS German churchman and oriental scholar Date: 1668 - 1738
Johann David MichaelisJOHANN DAVID MICHAELIS German oriental scholar Date: 1717 - 1791
Thomas MauriceTHOMAS MAURICE Oriental scholar, historian and antiquary Date: 1754 - 1824