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RICKSHAW / BULAWAYO / 1920 SA horned Rickshaw man in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
Rickshaw in India 1920SFour men are required to propel this European lady in her rickshaw - but then Simla (India) is a very hilly town. Date: 1920s
The pier at Entebbe, Uganda - Lake VictoriaThe pier at Entebbe, Uganda on the shore of Lake Victoria with the steam ferryboats Clement Hill (on left) which was in service between 1906-36 and either the Winifred or Sybil (on the right)
Dr Christopher Dresser on a rickshaw, JapanDr Christopher Dresser (1834-1904) - English designer and theorist - best known as a pivotal figure in the Aesthetic Movement
Two women riding in a rickshaw. Photograph shows two women with a large parasol riding in a rickshaw pulled by a man with a second man walking nearby, possibly to relieve the first man
Tanglin Road - Singapore - named after the home of William Napier (a 19th century lawyer and newspaper editor), which was called Tang Leng. Date: circa 1910s
Russian men travelling by rickshaw in ManchuriaTwo Russian men travelling by rickshaw in Manchuria - now China. Area controlled by Russia between 1896-1924. Possibly at Harbin / Pinyin. Date: circa 1908
Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania - District Political Office Date: circa 1910s
Sri Lanka - Colpetty Road, Colombo - Rickshaw drivers and tall palm trees. Date: 1927
Japanese JinrickshawA Japanese Jin-rik-sha, more like a pram than the usual rickshaw. How the passenger gets in/out is not evident... Date: 1899
Slingsby Truck - 4Jinrikisha [sic} (also known as rickshaw) (This is just one of 100s of trucks etc in this catalogue) Date: circa 1900
Four Bhutani Rickshaw Drivers playing cards Date: circa 1920
Japan / Fujiyama Late 19CA view from the Tagonourabashi Bridge looking towards the imposing peak of Mount Fuji. Date: late 19th century
Ricksha with British RAF cadetsRicksha in Durban, South Africa, during World War Two, with Zulu ricksha boy and passengers of three RAF air cadets
Street at Jizosaka - Yokohama, Japan
Australian Church Fete - Dressing as JapaneseAn Australian Church Fete at Yarra, Geelong - 41 miles from Melbourne. The three women being transported by rickshaw are all wearing Japanese kimonos. It is captioned Jinricksha, Japanese Village
Fold-out postcard with scenes of Shanghai, China
English Gent in Egypt in rickshawEnglish gentleman in his rickshaw - Egypt. He has descended the steps leading down from his front door to meet his servant and transportation for the day
Osaka - Japan - Matsushima Street with a wonderful display of lanterns adorning the buildings
Rickshaw Driver from SingaporeA Rickshaw Driver from Singapore and his vehicle. He has stopped off for a puff on his pipe
girl on rickshawA Japanese woman holding a parasol on a rickshaw ride
Rickshaw in JapanTwo well-dressed Japanese ladies take a ride in a rickshaw powered by two rickshaw drivers
China / ShanghaiA fleet of rickshaws awaiting business on a street in Shanghai, China
Woman in rickshaw
Tourist in RickshawAn American lady tourist in Japan is an object of curiosity for people in the street
Man in RickshawA man wearing a pith helmet being transported by rickshaw, probably in India
Rickshaw Sri LankaA European gentleman in a solar topee is about to be taken in a rickshaw in Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Rickshaw JapanA Japanese lady travels by rickshaw in a country setting
Rickshaw Indo-ChinaA lady travels in a pousse- pousse (= push-push) from Indo-China (Vietnam)
Entering Jap RickshawA Japanese lady prepares to enter a rickshaw
Rickshaw Ride, JapanA Japanese lady goes for a promenade in a rickshaw
Shanghai (Liebig)Atreet scene in Shanghai : Western gentleman is being a carried by rickshaw
Japanese Push-RickshawA variation on the standard rickshaw, which is pulled, this one is pushed from behind, which is probably much harder
Japanese RickshawA lady of Nagasaki is drawn along Temple street, while a servant walks beside her carrying her shoes