20+ Photos of Everyday Life in China 100 years ago

A unique selection of photos of China, made at the beginning of the XX century. With these images we can see how life has changed dramatically in the country over the last hundred years. Strong photo.

Wrestlers. Northern China.





A woman from Hong Kong.



Kids indulge ...



Sword swallowers.



Porters bales with tea tribe Laden.Provintsiya Sichuan. 1908. The weight of one bale is 300 pounds, that is, about 130 kg.



Gate in Beijing.



Boxer prisoners - members of the famous Boxer Rebellion (1901)



Old Taoist.



"And thou shalt be like a real Manchurian»



Road spirits tombs of the Ming Dynasty stone figures of animals and people.







The figure of the general. Ming Tombs - expensive perfume.



Great Wall of China, shot in 1907.



Manchu ladies.



Han girl, you should pay attention to their little feet ...



Musician from Hong Kong (1901)



The streets of Canton.



Chinese junk.



Wang Chung - last empress of China.



Chinese torture.

"Tibetan Princess».



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