The similarity between the Buddhist faith and the Roman Catholic churches may be traced even more minutely than this. “Buddhists everywhere have their monasteries and nunneries, their baptism, celibacy and tonsure, their rosaries, chaplets, relics, and charms, their fast-days and processions, their confessions, mass, requiems, and litanies, and, especially in Tibet, even their cardinals, and their pope.”
The one shown here stands on the right bank of the Han river, near Chao-chow-fu, and, like all the best examples of such edifices, the whole ground structure up to the first story is composed of stone.
Prussian army uniforms c. 1870. Franco-Prussian war.
The Capitulation of Sedan. The German-French surrender negotiations on 2 September 1870. The German negotiator is Otto Graf von Bismarck (1815-1898).
L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes du second empire 1852 a 1870. Corsage de lingerie, Blouse de lingerie, Corsage ajusté noir boutonne.
Chapeau de paille, Capeline de satin rose, Petit chapeau de paille jaune, Toque garnie de fleurs et de dentelle.
L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes du second empire 1852 a 1870. Coiffes, Capuchons. Châle brodé, Pèlerine carrée en satin piquée, Cravate de putois, Bachelick, capuchon de cachemire.
L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes du second empire 1852 a 1870. Manteau de cérémonie, Cape spahi, Manteau imperméable, Collet d’amazone.
L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes du second empire 1852 a 1870. Jupe de cachemire vert nil, Jupon de percale avec, Robe de cérémonie.
Corsage de lingerie broderie anglaise, Cravate de ruban écossais, Manche de percale, Chemise de nuit en lingerie
