15 Rare Images of the Tragic Four Pests Campaign to Wipe Out the Sparrow
A series of rare photographs and propaganda posters of the Four Pest Campaign in China (1958-9162). The Four Pests campaign, 除四害, Chú Sì Hài, in … Read more
The Photographic Work of Arthur Rothstein in China: Signal Corps, the Great Famine, the Jewish Refugees in Shanghai
The Photographic Work of Arthur Rothstein in China Arthur Rothstein (July 17, 1915 – November 11, 1985) was an American prominent photojournalist. The topics of … Read more
35+ Evocative Old Photos & Stereographs of Hong Kong
A series of old stereographs and other photographs of Hong Kong from the Library of the Congress (USA). The images, mostly taken between 1890 and … Read more
Forgotten Places: Kowloon Walled City
Kowloon Walled City Kowloon Walled City was a densely populated and ungoverned area in Hong Kong. Originally a fortress, in 1898 the Walled City became … Read more
Capturing China in Nineteenth-century: the Photography of Isabella L. Bird
Isabella L. Bird (1831- 1904) was a writer, photographer, and one of the most well-traveled English explorers in the 19th century. Related: The best old … Read more
Chinese Pictures by Isabella Bird
Chinese Pictures is a loving reproduction of the photograph collection first published by the intrepid traveler Isabella Bird in 1900. The images were all taken … Read more
The first photographs of Hong Kong, the Second Opium War, and Beijing, Felice Beato in 1860
Felice Beato (born in Venice in 1832 and died in Florence in 1909) was an Italian-British photographer among the first to take photographs in East … Read more
32 Rare Photos Depicting Real Life of Chinese People in the 80s
Chinese People In The 1980s: An album of selected images depicts a vision of China in the 1980s, very different from today. China was more … Read more