BOOK: China In Old Photographs, 1860 - 1910 / Antique Photos Of Imperial China
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free same day shipping China in Old Photographs, 1860-1910 (Book)by Burton Beers
Hardbound with dust jacket.
Copyright 1978.
160 pages.
Profusely illustrated.
See the photo above for a few sample photographs from the book.
The collection of antique photographs in this book come from the Museum of the American China Trade. It provides a rare view of life in China during the years 1860-1910, a period of gr...owing Western influence. Alongside pictures of a bride being carried in a sedan chair, lounging opium smokers, and a girl with bound feet, there are photographs of electric light poles along the narrow Shanghai streets, steamboats on the Yangtze and soldiers posing next to a western-style cannon.
Hardbound with dust jacket.
Copyright 1978.
160 pages.
Profusely illustrated.
See the photo above for a few sample photographs from the book.
The collection of antique photographs in this book come from the Museum of the American China Trade. It provides a rare view of life in China during the years 1860-1910, a period of gr...owing Western influence. Alongside pictures of a bride being carried in a sedan chair, lounging opium smokers, and a girl with bound feet, there are photographs of electric light poles along the narrow Shanghai streets, steamboats on the Yangtze and soldiers posing next to a western-style cannon.
