Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length standing studio portrait of a young Japanese boy in traditional dress, posed among rock in front of a painted backdrop.
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length standing portrait of two traditonally dressed Japanese women, both carrying infants on their backs.
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length seated studio portrait of a Shinto priest, wearing robes of office. Probably photographed at Nagasaki.
Baden Saleb's wife [Raden Saleh's wife.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
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Inscription: Numbered '24' in pencil on mount. Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of the second wife of the Javanese artist Raden Saleh, a cousin of Sultan Hamengkubuwana VI, seated beside a small table, with an attendant seated on the floor beside her.
A Chinese Bible woman—many of these faithful teachers have suffered martyrdom. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
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A woman by the name of Mak is seated at a table, holding her glasses in her right hand and a bible in her left. Photograph taken on the veranda of the home of the missonaries, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson.
Rich native bazaars on Nankin Road, principal Chinese street in the English Settlement, Shanghai. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
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View facing eastward down Nankin Road, lined with stores.
Where Shanghai's wealthy natives pass the time—Chinese tea house, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
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Interior view of a tea house, furnished with low tables with marble tops, square stools, glass lanterns, and mirrors. Inside, there are several men sitting around the tables. On the table in centre are two water-pipes.
One of China'a most terrible methods of death punishment, Shanghai. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
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From the photographer's (Ricalton) note printed on back of the card: 'This notorious pirate killed several persons. The last offense was the gouging out of a man's eyes. He is placed in this cage with with planks coming snugly around his neck; several flat stones are placed under his feet. He st...
A high caste lady's dainty 'Lily Feet'—showing method of deformity (shoe worn on great toe only)—China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood