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Denham Studios restaurant by Tony Wysard, 1937Intensively populated illustration by Tony Wysard, showing imagined diners at the restaurant at Denham Studios
Multi-masted Chinese Junk. Date: circa 1920s
Colette / Fantasio 1909SIDONIE-GABRIELLE WILLY French novelist Date: 1873 - 1954
Chinese Farmer with Palmleaf Raincoat carrying hoe and smoking a cheroot. Date: circa 1905
Chinese woman playing a Ruan (note the Western influence in her choice of footwear!). Date: circa 1910s
Ts Eliot / RothensteinThomas Stearns Eliot, poet, playwright and literary critic. Received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948 Date: 1888-1965
Chinese Sedan Chair, Hong Kong, ChinaA smart young Chinese Businessman (in Western attire, including boater) is carried Sedan Chair, Hong Kong, China Date: circa 1910s
Chinese Horse-drawn carriage / carChinese Horse-drawn carriage/car. Date: circa 1910s
Chinese Village Scene with Villagers. Date: circa 1930s
Lady Dorothy Nevill by Richard BucknerLady Dorothy Nevill, formerly Lady Dorothy Walpole (1826-1913), social leader, writer and gardener painted by Richard Buckner in 1845
Gordon Selfridge and Anna May WongRetail supremo, F. Gordon Selfridge, founder of London department store, Selfridges, pictured with American-born Chinese film star, Anna May Wong
Manfield shoes advertisementShoe advertisement for Manfield, showing a selection of shoe fashions for 1929. Date: 1929
Beihai Park, Rainbow Bridge and White Dagoba, Beijing, ChinaBeihai park - Rainbow Bridge and White Dagoba, Beijing, China Date: circa 1930s
China - Traditional Mandarins litter carried by portersChina - A traditional litter for a Chinese Mandarin carried by three porters Date: circa 1910s
China - Travelling by Mule Litter. Date: circa 1920s
Traditional Sedan Chair for a Bride - Chinese Wedding, China Date: circa 1930s
Chinese Mandarin and ServantRich Chinese Mandarin and Servant / Attendant. A Mandarin was a senior government bureaucrat of Imperial China. Date: circa 1905
Xianxian, China - Traditional Pailou / Paifang ArchwaysXianxian (Sienhsien), China - Street scene with traditional Pailou / Paifang Archways Date: circa 1908
Han Wen Gong Temple - Hebei, Changli County, China. Date: circa 1910s
Philippines - Clearing land for a road using Water BuffaloThe Philippines - Clearing ground (for a roadway) using Water Buffalo. Date: circa 1910s
Treaty - Battle of Lushun - Anatoly Stessel, Nogi MaresukeThe Shuishiying in Lushunkou District, Dalian, Liaoning Province, China
China - carrying young children in baskets hanging on a poleChina - carrying two young children in baskets hanging on the ends of a pole resting on the shoulder. Date: circa 1910s
China - Using high-pressure water jet in mining operation. Date: circa 1930s
Two Chinese Mandarins - ChinaTwo Chinese Mandarins (High-level Government Bureaucrats) - China Date: circa 1907
Manchu Princess in traditional attire posing for a studio portrait with pot plant and rather amazing headdress. Date: circa 1910s
Mobile Chinese Street Food Cook and Vendor - preparing lunch - Beijing, China. Date: circa 1910s
Cartoon, Gilbert and Sullivan, Stephens and SolomonCartoon, Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan ignoring their rivals Henry Pottinger Stephens and Edward Solomon in the street -- We never speak as we pass by. 1882
Diana Wynyard and Ralph Richardson in The Silent KnightDiana Wynyard and Ralph Richardson pictured in a scene in Humbert Wolfes play, The Silent Knight, playing at St. Jamess Theatre in December 1937. Date: 1937
Celanese evening coat and dress, 1937A dramatic evening coat in heavy Celanese crepe bavalo, worn over an evening frock of lustrous celanese boucle satin. Date: 1937
Winter cruise fashions for 1937Fashions for cruising from Bradleys department store of Chepstow Place, London. In the centre is a dress of slub linen
The Tatler front cover - Clare Sheridan by YevondeClare Sheridan (born as Clare Consuelo Frewen; also known as Clare Consuelo Sheridan) (9 September 1885 - 31 May 1970), English sculptress, traveller and writer
Jazz by Norman WilliamsMontage illustration summing up the Jazz Age in America with Uncle Sam, the Statue of Liberty, baseball players, musicians, actresses and film directors all visible. Date: 1929
The Angry Painters by H. M. BatemanTwo painters get into a fight and decorate a clients house in a rather radical fashion. Date: 1929
The Military Hospital, Hong Kong, China Date: circa 1910s
The Governors Summer Residence - The Peak, Hong Kong, China Date: circa 1910s
China - School Children playing Oranges and Lemons - a group of well-favoured children at the David Hill Memorial Girls Boarding School at Hanyang (one of the districts of modern-day Wuhan)
China - Shanghai - The New Custom House Date: circa 1920s
Stone statue of a camel on the approach to the Ming TombsStone statue of a camel on the approach (Sacred Way) to the Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Date: circa 1905
China - European couple of some status in a fine carriageChina - A European couple of some status, travelling in a fine open carriage. Date: circa 1910s
Eight Chinese Factory Girls on a wheelbarrow, ChinaEight Chinese Factory Girls (and one small baby!) transported on a wheelbarrow, China - the driver must be very strong! (see: 10980304 for a B/W version) Date: circa 1908
An unspecified country town (and Bridge) in China Date: circa 1909
South East Asia - Buddhist monk at prayer Date: circa 1930s
Two Chinese Girls seated on a small rug - both with very distinctive curved fringe hairstyles. Date: circa 1920
Two Chinese women in traditional garb Date: circa 1905
Chinese Soldiers in Barracks - servicing their equipment Date: circa 1908
Chinese Horse-drawn carriage / carChinese Farmer with grazing water buffalo, one of which he is riding, Buffalo such as these were used to pull ploughs and other agricultural equipment. Date: circa 1910s
China - Young Street Tailor Girls. Date: circa 1906
China - Two Musicians having a break and a drink. The two instruments in front of them are a Sanxian and a Yuegin (Moon Guitar). Date: circa 1908
Chinese Street Doctor assessing a young patientChinese Street Doctor assesses a young patient, while an interested crowd gathers. Whether the medicine being practised is traditional, western or mystic is a little hard to determine
Chinese Customs Soldiers. Date: circa 1903
Chinese Actors holding up masks, a rake and a broomA Chinese Actor and Actress in a posed studio portrait holding up masks in one hand and a rake and broom in the other. Date: circa 1908
Chinese Actresses taking part in a traditional playThree Chinese Actresses taking part in a traditional play. Date: circa 1906
Traditional Chinese Musical troupe / Group / Band, with a variety of traditional Chinese Musical Instruments including: Sanxian, Gong, Cymbals drums, horns and a bell. Date: circa 1910s
A gang of young rice harvesters - Rural China Date: circa 1902
Chinese farmers planting rice in a paddy field Date: circa 1907
A High Class Chinese Lady and her ServantA High Class Chinese Lady pictured with her Servant. Date: circa 1905
Chinese Shoemaker Date: circa 1909
Elderly Chinese man in wide-brimmed traditional hat. Date: circa 1920s
Chinese street Sweet-meat sellers. Date: circa 1905
The Military Mandarin of Ching Chin - ChinaThe Military Mandarin (High-level Government Bureaucrat) of Ching Chin - China Date: circa 1907
Children transported to school by wheelbarrow - China. Date: circa 1909
Japanese Rickshaw with Driver and Passenger Date: circa 1906
Buddha Statues, Rakan-ji Temple, Yabakei Gorge, Oita, Japan3, 700 stone figures of the Buddha at the Rakan-ji Temple, Yabakei Gorge, Oita Prefecture, Japan Date: 1914
River Sampan and transport by wheelbarrow, China. Date: circa 1910s
Human-powered Paddler Wheeler Ship, China - men were stationed fore and aft to tread on pedals so that (the vessels) could go forward or backwards. Date: circa 1920s
Yangtze River - Qutang Gorge - Wind Box GorgeView of the Qutang Gorge along the Yangtze River from Baidicheng. (also known by early Western travellers as the Wind Box Gorge) Date: circa 1910s
Lakeside Torii Gate - Japan Date: 1903
China - Watch-tower on the Great Wall. Date: circa 1920s
Chinese Street - Traditional Pailou / Paifang Archway Date: circa 1910
Rich Japanese Woman aided with her dressing by a housemaid, stood before a large full-length mirror. Date: circa 1910s
Hong Kong - Traditional ArchwayHong Kong - Traditional Decorative Stone Memorial Archway (erected to a Virtuous Widow ) - known as Pailou or Paifang. Date: 1920
Pagoda overlooking the wide span of the Yangtze River, China Date: circa 1903
Three Japanese Geisha girls in a Garden Date: circa 1903
Young Chinese boy in traditional costume (which he is still growing into!). Date: circa 1910s
Chinese Junks in Hong Kong Bay. Date: circa 1920s
Chinese River Badges, China Date: circa 1910s
Chinese Junk in Hong Kong Bay. Date: circa 1920s
Chinese country boy with rake and laden backpack. Date: circa 1910s
Chinese Farming / Country Girl with wicker back-pack. Date: circa 1906
Chinese Fishing Boat in shallow waters off the coast. Date: circa 1920s
Chinese Junk on the Yellow SeaTraditional Chinese Junk on the Yellow Sea (the name given to the northern part of the East China Sea, located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula). Date: circa 1910s
Chinese boy carrying his younger sibling on his back. Date: circa 1905
Christian Baptism in China. Date: circa 1930s
