mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
113 items
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
Traditional Sedan Chair for a Bride - Chinese Wedding, China Date: circa 1930s
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
Chinese children and a decorated lanternChinese children in fine traditional costume pictured either side of a decorated lantern Date: circa 1905
Dragon Dance - Chinese New Year - Spring FrestivalDragon Dance / Procession, China on Chinese New Year, an important Chinese festival celebrated at the turn of the Chinese calendar. It is also known as the Spring Festival
China - High Class lady - Studio Portrait holding fan, standing in front of a very elaborate painted backdrop. Date: circa 1906
Chinese Toddlers - one of whom is rather upsetChinese Toddlers - one bawling his/her eyes out at some frightful injustice (or having just been poked in arm/eye/back by another 2-year-old...). Date: circa 1910s
Mobile Chinese Street Barber at work. Date: circa 1910s
Chinese Military Procession, the soldiers carrying many banners and flags. Date: circa 1904
Chinese Mandarin with fan and bottlePortrait of a Chinese Mandarin, pictured holding an open paper fan and a bottle of something interesting (rice wine?). Date: circa 1904
Two Chinese children in traditional attire with their FatherTwo Chinese children in traditional attire walking through town with their Father. Date: circa 1910s
Chinese couple on a romantic midnight strollChinese couple on an (illicit) romantic midnight stroll taking care to cross the stepping stones with a fully-charged lantern to avoid any watery mishaps, which may arise suspicions in the morning
Education in China - Teacher and PupilEducation in China - a teacher helping a young girl with her Mathematics. Date: circa 1920s
China - Street Food promoting happiness on a cold day Date: circa 1910s
Rural China - Washing clothes and bodies in a streamRural China - Washing clothes (doing the laundry) and bodies in a nearby stream. Date: circa 1910s
Procession of the Chinese Fire Brigade, bearing interesting circular banners Date: circa 1910s