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Wu Collection

Background imageWu Collection: Portraits of Chinese emperors, empress and famous men

Portraits of Chinese emperors, empress and famous men
Portraits of Chinese emperors and famous men including ruler god Fo-hi 1, philosopher Confucius 2, the bookburner Qin Shi Huang 3, the writer Fo-chen 4, empress Wu Zetian 5 and emperor Taizong

Background imageWu Collection: Chinese Emperor Wu Wang in horse-drawn carriage

Chinese Emperor Wu Wang in horse-drawn carriage
Chinese Emperor Wu Wang (Zhou Dynasty) in his eight-horse carriage

Background imageWu Collection: MGB custom 8096 WU

MGB custom 8096 WU Date: circa 1965

Background imageWu Collection: MGB custom 8096 WU, with trade plates 0992 B

MGB custom 8096 WU, with trade plates 0992 B Date: circa 1965

Background imageWu Collection: FALL / CHOW CHOW / 1939

FALL / CHOW CHOW / 1939
CHOONHAM LI WU TSONG Known as Muff Owned by H.R.H. The Duke of Kent. Date: 1939

Background imageWu Collection: Chinese Emperor Wu Wang creates loud explosions

Chinese Emperor Wu Wang creates loud explosions
Chinese Emperor Yeou Wang (Zhou Dynasty) alarms his enemies with loud explosions. Date: circa 781 - 771 BC

Background imageWu Collection: Mr Wu, Grand Theatre, Croydon, Surrey

Mr Wu, Grand Theatre, Croydon, Surrey
Mr Wu, a play by Harry M Vernon and Harold Owen, at the Grand Theatre, Croydon, Surrey. Previously at the Strand and Savoy Theatres, London. 1910s

Background imageWu Collection: Chinese Emperor Wu Wang creates loud explosions

Chinese Emperor Wu Wang creates loud explosions
The Chinese Emperor Wu Wang (Zhou Dynasty) uses gunpowder to frighten the enemy

Background imageWu Collection: Communist China - Wu Han City commemoration

Communist China - Wu Han City commemoration
People (soldiers and civilians) parading through the streets of Wu Han City (Wuhan) in Communist China during the Cultural Revolution era

Background imageWu Collection: The Yellow Jacket

The Yellow Jacket
Photograph showing various scenes from The Yellow Jacket, staged at the Duke of Yorks theatre in London in 1913. Date: 1913

Background imageWu Collection: Mr Wu by H M Vernon and Harold Owen

Mr Wu by H M Vernon and Harold Owen
Promotional postcard for Mr Wu by H. M. Vernon and Harold Owen. First produced at the New Theatre, Manchester, 27th October and Strand Theatre, 27th November 1913

Background imageWu Collection: Sun Yat Sen and two cohorts - Chinese

Sun Yat Sen and two cohorts - Chinese
Sun Yat-Sen (1866-1925) - Chinese revolutionary, first president and founding father of the Republic of China. Pictured with two of his colleagues Tang Shaoyi (1863-1938) and Wu Tingfang (1842-1922)

Background imageWu Collection: Wu Ti, or Kuan Ti, Chinese war god, and his squire Chou-tsan

Wu Ti, or Kuan Ti, Chinese war god, and his squire Chou-tsang. Print showing Chinese war god dressed in green with a red face; his squire on the right. Date before 1928

Background imageWu Collection: Poster advertising Mr Wu from the Strand Theatre

Poster advertising Mr Wu from the Strand Theatre
Poster advertising a production of Mr Wu, by Harry M Vernon and Harold Owen. From the Strand Theatre in London it has come to the Pleasure Gardens Theatre, Folkestone

Background imageWu Collection: Chinese Empress & Suitor

Chinese Empress & Suitor
WU TSE-TIEN Chinese Empress shown in her yellow imperial robes. Also pictured is is a courtier of a later period, Jo-Fei (1103- 1141)

Background imageWu Collection: China / 100Bc / Wu-Ti & Book

China / 100Bc / Wu-Ti & Book
Emperor Wu-Ti comments to an assembly on books about Buddhism

Background imageWu Collection: Wu Liang Shrine / Relief

Wu Liang Shrine / Relief
Stone relief showing a battle scene; Wu family grave, Shantung

Background imageWu Collection: Chinese Emperor Wu Wang entertaining with gunpowder

Chinese Emperor Wu Wang entertaining with gunpowder
The Chinese Emperor Wu Wang (Zhou Dynasty) uses gunpowder to make loud noises to entertain his guests


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