Chinese National Day. Tien An Men parade 1954. National Day, October 1- here in Pecking’s Tien An Men Square, Chairman Mao Tse-tung reviews the marching columns of the paraders. Source:… Read More
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Chinese culture in the 19th century. Travelogues, cultural history, mythology.
A Chinaman. Chinese Mandarin and the dog as a sign of dignity.
The dog is a sign of dignity both in China and Siam. It appears at the portrait VAN TA GIN in Barrow’s Travels in China wears on his breast.
Olunchun woman hunter under Chinese Communism 1950s.
An Olunchun hunts woman makes some purchases in a co-operative.
Mongolia school boy under Chinese Communism 1950s.
Ssuyungpatu, a fourth-grade primary school pupil in the Olunchun Autonomous Banner in Inner Mongolia, answers his teacher.
Chinese guys costumes. Types chinois.
Chinese guys costumes. Types chinois 1834. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Chinese lady and her servant costumes.
Chinese lady and her servant costumes. Dame Chinoise et sa suivante, 1834. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Chinese monks costumes. Bonzes chinois.
Chinese monks costumes. Bonzes chinois, 1834. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Chinese imperial soldier in 1843.
Soldat Chinois, 1843. Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen.
Chinese merchant. Carriage, 1843.
Marchant Chinois. Voiture à voilà, 1843. Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen.
Mandarin. High state official in Imperial China, c. 1843.
Mandarins are still known today for their silk, splendid court costumes