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Oriental Collection (page 8)

Background imageOriental Collection: Dutch Ship

Dutch Ship with inscription above Date: early 19th century

Background imageOriental Collection: Royal Mail Steamer Chitral

Royal Mail Steamer Chitral
An advertisement illustration for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, showing the luxurious new P. & O. Royal Mail Steamer, ??Chitral

Background imageOriental Collection: A Studio Shrine

A Studio Shrine
An oil painting of a studio shrine, comprising of an oriental figure, placed on a raised platform, beside a vase of flowers. Date: circa 1918

Background imageOriental Collection: Red Lacquer

Red Lacquer
A still life oil painting showing a large decorative red lacquer vase, beside an oriental figurine of a man seated in a meditative position. Date: circa 1931

Background imageOriental Collection: A collection of English, Dutch and oriental silver miniatures. Date: 1954

A collection of English, Dutch and oriental silver miniatures. Date: 1954

Background imageOriental Collection: Man seated on the floor in a Japanese house

Man seated on the floor in a Japanese house with a Bonsai tree Date: circa 1900

Background imageOriental Collection: Music cover, Piano Selection, film version of The Mikado

Music cover, Piano Selection, film version of The Mikado
Music cover, Piano Selection, arranged by Geoffrey Toye, film version of The Mikado by Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan Date: 1939

Background imageOriental Collection: Mabel Poulton in film, The Silent House

Mabel Poulton in film, The Silent House, produced by Archibald Nettlefold, directed by Walter Forde Date: 1929

Background imageOriental Collection: Mabel Poulton and Gibb McLaughlin in film scene

Mabel Poulton and Gibb McLaughlin in film scene
Mabel Poulton and Gibb McLaughlin in Nettlefield Productions mystery film Date: 1929

Background imageOriental Collection: Anna May Wong in A E Dupont's Piccadilly

Anna May Wong in A E Dupont's Piccadilly
Anna May Wong as Shosho in British International Pictures film, A E Dupont's Piccadilly, Bioscope Gallery of British Films & Stars. Date: 1929

Background imageOriental Collection: Music cover, Turandot, opera by Giacomo Puccini

Music cover, Turandot, opera by Giacomo Puccini - separate vocal numbers Date: 1926

Background imageOriental Collection: Part of Platform, Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma

Part of Platform, Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma Date: 1920s

Background imageOriental Collection: Pavilion of Annam and Tonkin, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Pavilion of Annam and Tonkin, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Annam and Tonkin, Vietnam, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageOriental Collection: Pagoda of Angkor, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Pagoda of Angkor, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pagoda of Angkor, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageOriental Collection: Japanese and Chinese Pavilions, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Japanese and Chinese Pavilions, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Japanese and Chinese Pavilions, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageOriental Collection: Pavilion of Cochin-China, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Pavilion of Cochin-China, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Interior of the Pavilion of Cochin-China, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageOriental Collection: Mikado series by Raphael Kirchner - Acrobat

Mikado series by Raphael Kirchner - Acrobat
Raphael Kirchner design for his Mikado series - created in 1900 in Japonism style. Date: 1900

Background imageOriental Collection: Poster, Fortune cigarettes

Poster, Fortune cigarettes Date: circa 1955

Background imageOriental Collection: Poster, Far East, fly there by BOAC

Poster, Far East, fly there by BOAC Date: 1959

Background imageOriental Collection: Woman in traditional dress lighting Japanese lanterns

Woman in traditional dress lighting Japanese lanterns. Date: 1899

Background imageOriental Collection: Cranes in flight, Japanese painting

Cranes in flight, Japanese painting Date: circa 1830

Background imageOriental Collection: Advert for Sen-Sen Chewing Gum

Advert for Sen-Sen Chewing Gum, showing a Japanese woman in a blue kimono. Date: 1901

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

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

Background imageOriental 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 imageOriental 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 imageOriental 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 imageOriental 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 imageOriental 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 imageOriental 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 imageOriental Collection: Modern Egyptian doorway with writing in Arabic. Date: 1840

Modern Egyptian doorway with writing in Arabic. Date: 1840

Background imageOriental Collection: Music cover, Puccini, Madame Butterfly (German edition)

Music cover, Puccini, Madame Butterfly (German edition)
Music cover, Puccini, Madame Butterfly (German edition, Die Kleine Frau Schmetterling, containing three individual items for vocalists and piano). 1910

Background imageOriental Collection: Staff and students campaigning against fee increases

Staff and students campaigning against fee increases
Academic staff and students of SOAS (the School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London) campaigning against tuition fee increases. Date: 1977

Background imageOriental 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 imageOriental Collection: Burials after earthquake, Yokohama, Japan

Burials after earthquake, Yokohama, Japan
Burials of European casualties after an earthquake, Yokohama, Japan. Date: 1923

Background imageOriental Collection: Far East Oriental Japan Japanese British Cemetery

Far East Oriental Japan Japanese British Cemetery
far, east, oriental, japan, japanese, british, cemetery, graveyard, death, burial, monument, monuments, stones, gravestone, gravestones, headstone, headstones, damage, damaged, earthquake, yokohama

Background imageOriental Collection: SPAIN. Granollers. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)

SPAIN. Granollers. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Bombardment of the Granollers market (October 1938)

Background imageOriental Collection: George Bernard Shaw, Irish writer and dramatist

George Bernard Shaw, Irish writer and dramatist
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish writer and dramatist. Seen here on the right, in old age. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageOriental Collection: Michael Stewart, British Foreign Secretary

Michael Stewart, British Foreign Secretary
Robert Michael Maitland Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham (1906-1990), British Labour politician, Fabian Socialist and government minister

Background imageOriental 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 imageOriental Collection: Ho Chi Minh 1969 Vietnamese Communism Communist

Ho Chi Minh 1969 Vietnamese Communism Communist
ho, chi, minh, 1969, vietnamese, communism, communist, conflict, politics, political, politician, revolution, revolutionary, dictator, prime, minister, 1946, 1955, president, leader, 1945

Background imageOriental Collection: Mao Zedong, Chinese Communist leader, with visitors

Mao Zedong, Chinese Communist leader, with visitors
Chinese Communist leader, Mao Zedong (1893-1976), also known as Chairman Mao. Seen here sharing a meal with two visitors, and two Chinese interpreters seated behind. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageOriental Collection: Tomb of Abakh Hoja, Kashgar, western China

Tomb of Abakh Hoja, Kashgar, western China
The tomb of Abakh Hoja (also known as the Tomb of Xiangfei) in Kashgar, western China. It served as the family tomb of Abakh Hoja

Background imageOriental Collection: Tomb of Princess Yongtai

Tomb of Princess Yongtai
Detail of fresco decorating the tomb of Princess Yongtai in Xian city in Shaanxi province in China. Li Xianhui, recognised posthumously as the Princess Yongtai in 706

Background imageOriental Collection: RED ORIENTAL PARASOL

RED ORIENTAL PARASOL
A young lady shades her complexion from the harsh rays of the sun encountered at the seaside with a large, bright red japanese parasol & a broad brimmed straw hat. Date: 1915

Background imageOriental Collection: Marshall & Snelgrove gown: loose fitting, high waisted ankle length gown in a bronze fabric

Marshall & Snelgrove gown: loose fitting, high waisted ankle length gown in a bronze fabric, round neckline, Medici style collar, translucent sleeves & reverse cuffs. Date: 1915

Background imageOriental Collection: Japanese people in mourning dress

Japanese people in mourning dress
A group of Japanese people in mourning dress. Date: 1846

Background imageOriental Collection: Japanese funeral procession

Japanese funeral procession
A Japanese funeral procession. Date: 16th century

Background imageOriental Collection: John Tresahar in A Trip to Chinatown

John Tresahar in A Trip to Chinatown
John Tresahar, actor and playwright, in A Trip to Chinatown Date: 1890s



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