001 Inside the Wall and Outside the Wall
The scenery outside Chongwenmen in Beijing at the end of the 19th century. To the west, you can see the tower and arrow tower at the front gate.
002 The pioneering Shanghai
In the late Qing Dynasty, on Nanjing Road in Shanghai, which had just opened as a port, there was a photo studio in the foreground, and people from far and near were calmly facing the cameras in front of them.
003 The Nursery in Yantai
At the beginning of the 20th century, a nursery in a church in Yantai, Shandong Province was dedicated to raising abandoned and wandering orphans.
004 Girls in church schools
A girls' school opened by a foreign church in Notre Dame Cathedral of Wangjiatang in Shanghai, specializing in female students. Taken in the early 20th century.
005 Duan Qirui, who studied in Germany
1, was photographed at the Meijing Shooting Range in Essen, Germany in 1890. The first from the left is the German teacher Ruiner, the second from the right is Duan Qirui, and the others are Shang Dequan, Wu Dingyuan, Kong Qingtang, and Teng Yuzao.
006 Beiyang Navy A group photo of officers and soldiers
In the 1890s, the American officer Ma Jifen of the Beiyang Navy took a group photo of the "Weiyuan" ship's petty officer and Lian Yong (a trainee sailor).
007 Qianmen Street Instant scene
Qianmen Street in Beijing after the Gengzi National Disaster in 1900. There are collapsed houses on the right side of the photo. Among the bustling crowd, Chinese men wearing long gowns pass by foreign officers in uniform.
008 Zhang Zhidong took a group photo with the British military officers
On May 14, 1903, Zhang Zhidong, the governor of Liangjiang Province, took a group photo with senior British military officials in Baoding Prefecture on his way to Beijing to meet his Majesty.
009 European-style buildings in Qingdao
After the Germans occupied Qingdao at the end of the 19th century, they built a large number of European-style buildings. The picture shows the European area along Qianhai, Qingdao.
010 Circus performance in the countryside
After Weihai became a British concession, many Westerners came here for vacation. In the moment of filming, the stunned expressions of jugglers and onlookers are clearly visible. Taken in the early 20th century.
011 The boatman's family
The boatman's family on the Xiaoqing River. The boat owner is seventy-three years old, healthy and energetic. His wife, who is six years younger than him, only steers but does not cook. The family is "humorous, optimistic and never tired." Taken in 1903.
012 "What a joy"
Luo Renting, the chief executive of the Weihaiwei concession, visited Qufu and presented a plaque to Kong Lingyi, the 76th generation Yanshenggong. The words "Great British Imperial Envoy Luo Xibai" and other words are clearly visible. Taken in 1903.
013 Drama Rehearsal
At the beginning of the 20th century, foreigners in the Tianjin Foreign Concession were rehearsing dramas collectively. Judging from the appearance, they were both colorful and foreign.
014 Guard
In 1904, the local guard team protected foreigners in Fenzhou, Shanxi (today fenyang).
015 Russo-Japanese War
After the Russo-Japanese War broke out in 1904, Northeast China became a battlefield, and the Qing government was unable to protect people's lives and property. The picture shows the Japanese army helping Chinese people pull out a carriage stuck in a mud pit.
016 Constitutional Assembly in the late Qing Dynasty
After the Gengzi national crisis, the Qing government gradually implemented the New Deal. Officials in old clothes and students in new clothes gathered at the same venue.
017 Daizongfang
The stone road leading to Daizongfang is bumpy. A man in white is pushing a wheelbarrow on the flat ground beside the road. The woman walking in front bends down to pull the car, holding the wheel tightly with her other hand. Hold the boy's hand. Mount Tai in the distance is majestic, as it has been since ancient times; the scholar nearby looks melancholy into the distance, his clothes fluttering. Taken in 1908.
018 A Western Dinner Party in Lanzhou
In 1908, a Western Dinner Party in Lanzhou, with the Dutch explorer Ma Dahan on the right and the Governor of Shaanxi and Gansu Sheng Yun on the middle left.
019 "The Harmony of China and Foreign Affairs"
In the picture, five foreigners are half-lying on the grass having a picnic, smiling broadly, while the four Chinese waiters have indifferent expressions.
020 The old streets and lanes of Jinan in the late Qing Dynasty
After preliminary research, it should be the Xiaobu Zhengsi Street in Jinan in the late Qing Dynasty. Taken around 1910. Because it is located between Jinan's three major scenic spots: Daming Lake, Baotu Spring, and Black Tiger Spring, it has been a must-visit place for literati of all ages when visiting Jinan.
021 Leifeng Pagoda before its collapse
In the late Qing Dynasty, the Leifeng Pagoda on the south bank of the West Lake had not yet collapsed. Under the tower, there was a man standing with his left hand on his hips, which was in sharp contrast to the tall Leifeng Pagoda.
022 The Royal Guards of the late Qing Dynasty went abroad for inspection
In 1910, the leader of the Royal Guards of the Qing Dynasty visited Austria. In this group photo taken in Budapest, in the front row is Han Hanzhang on the second left, Li Jingmai on the third left, Zai Tao on the fourth left and Liangbi on the right.
023 New Army military exercises in the late Qing Dynasty
The New Army participating in the military exercises included both infantry and cavalry. Their clothing was similar to the uniforms of foreign armies. Officers wore boots, while soldiers wore cloth shoes and leggings. What remained unchanged was a big braid behind their heads. The picture shows marching infantry.
024 Singing opera
In the 1910s, a village in Jiaodong, Shandong hired a theater troupe to sing opera in the village.
025 Jinpu Railway Jinan Railway Station South facade
In 1911, the road in front of Jinan Railway Station was still being paved, and the bell had not yet been installed on the bell tower.
026 Jinan Old City Wall
This is a photo taken from north to south while standing on the east wall of Fucheng. Several people dressed in robes and mandarin jackets are walking leisurely on the top of the wide city wall.
027 American teachers walking in western Sichuan
In 1911, Na Amity, a young teacher from the United States, was on his way to inspect western Sichuan with his Chinese students.
028 Cutting braids as a souvenir
In 1912, a young man took a photo in a photo studio before cutting his braids, saying his final farewell to the long braids that had accompanied him for more than twenty years.
029 The study room of Sichuan University
In the winter of 1912, in the neat student study room of Sichuan University, seven students in simple clothes were concentrating on reading and writing. The oil lamp on the desk, the brazier on the ground and the students' clothes and clothes reflected a scene of studying hard on a winter night.
030 Lin Huiyin A photo with her cousins ​​
They are wearing the uniforms of Beijing Peihua Girls' Middle School. Taken in 1916.
031 Chinese laborers in World War I
Chinese laborers went to France to participate in World War I and made great contributions to China's post-war status as a victorious nation. The picture shows Chinese workers queuing up to get vaccinated at the Chinese workers’ camp. Taken in 1917.
032 China through the lens of Gambo
The streets of Beijing during the May Fourth Movement. Taken in 1919.
033 Hoisting
1925-1926, the Chinese government funded a large-scale renovation of the Jiaoji Railway. The picture shows engineers using large hoisting machinery to carry out construction operations at the site.
034 Rural Huanyi
Women in northern rural areas gathered by the river to wash their clothes. It was a quiet and peaceful scene. Taken in 1927.
035 Overlooking the city of Laizhou, Shandong
In the 1920s, Laizhou was called Ye County. At this time, the ancient city was well preserved, with archways praising ancient officials standing on both sides of the city's avenues, revealing its quaint charm.
036 "Devil's Car"
When cars were introduced to Weihai, they were regarded as "Devil's Car" by Weihai people. The picture shows the first batch of cars entering Weihai, taken in 1927.
037 Chiang Kai-shek and Chen Jieru
A photo of Chiang Kai-shek and his wife Chen Jieru. Taken in the 1920s.
038 Girls of Changsha Women's Normal School
This photo was taken in 1925. The female students have short hair, with their white tops and dark floral black skirts, showing the style of new women.
039 Zhang Daqian's exotic romance
In 1927, Zhang Daqian took a photo with the Korean girl Chi Chunhong.
040 Colored costume photos
Costume photos from the 1920s and 1930s. The photographers were either Peking opera actors or Peking opera fans. They were taken and colored by the "Shixin" photo studio on Xinbeimen Street in Shanghai. The photos were carefully painted with mineral pigments. Outlined, rich in color and distinct in layers.
041 West Lake Expo
In June 1929, the Zhejiang Provincial Government organized the first nationwide domestic products expo - West Lake Expo. Pictured is a scene from its opening ceremony.
042 Hetang and Ancient Street
An ancient street outside the gate of Wuxi Jichang Garden is crisscrossed by streets and rivers, connected to the canal, and lined with ancestral halls on both sides. It was later approved by the State Council to be listed as a national cultural relics protection unit. Taken in the 1920s.
043 Zichuan Coal Mine
The average thickness of the coal seam here is more than six meters, making it a rare high-quality coal mine. It was first mined on a large scale by the Germans and was forcibly taken over by the Japanese during World War I. Taken in the 1920s.
044 Outside Boshan City
Shandong Boshan City is located on both sides of Xiaofu River. The city walls and gates in the photo bear witness to the vicissitudes of the ancient city. Taken in the 1920s.
045 When my mother was young
Descendants who are now in their old age have infinite emotions when looking at the photos of their mother when she was young. Taken in the 1930s.
046 Anti-Chiang slogans
In the early 1930s, after the National Government successfully established its capital in Nanjing during the Northern Expedition, internal disputes arose. Some Cantonese bosses were squeezed out by Chiang Kai-shek, which caused a rebound in public sentiment in Guangdong. The picture shows anti-Chiang slogans appearing on the streets of Guangzhou.
047 Brother and sister together
This photo, taken in the 1930s, is filled with the peace and warmth of a well-off family.
048 Outing
In 1933, Tsinghua University professors and their families had a collective outing.
049 Planting corn
In 1930, Shandong Provincial Second Rural Normal School was established. In February 1934, it was renamed Shandong Provincial Laiyang Simple Rural Normal School. It was closed after the July 7th Incident. The picture shows students from the township teacher planting corn on the farm.
050 Tsinghua students who supported the Great Wall Anti-Japanese War
After the outbreak of the Great Wall Anti-Japanese War, people from all walks of life across the country enthusiastically supported the front line. This photo shows students from Tsinghua University volunteering to build roads.
051 Japanese troops in training
Before the July 7th Incident, the Japanese army gathered elite troops in North China. The picture shows the Japanese garrison in Peking training at the training ground in the embassy area. In the distance are the streets of Peiping and the Chinese people watching.
052 Soldiers performing sword skills Soldiers
The 29th Army Sword Team performed traditional Chinese sword skills for the Guangdong Province Female Division Relief Team.
053 Jinling Women's College of Arts and Sciences Campus scene
On December 30, 1935, a young preschool teacher at Nanjing Jinling Women's College of Arts and Sciences took the children to play games on the lawn.
054 The Kuomintang's " political training " educational achievements
Chiang Kai-shek's portrait suddenly appeared in the parade. This can be seen in the personal worship of leaders after "political training" education.
055 Gu Weijun who was on a mission to France
In 1936, Gu Weijun, who was appointed as China's ambassador to France, wore a Western-style palace dress to submit his credentials.
056 A young Miao man playing the reed flute
In early 1937, the highway from Nanjing to Yunnan was opened. When passing through a Miao inhabited area, the Miao people played the reed flute and danced to celebrate.
057 Well-off Home
A group photo of a watchmaker’s family in Shanghai, taken in the winter of 1937.
058 The captured anti-Japanese teenagers
The fate of the two captured anti-Japanese teenagers waiting for them is conceivable.
059 Wedding
In April 1938, a British naval lieutenant commander and his wife held a wedding on Liugong Island in Weihai. The scene was grand and grand.
060 Guerrillas behind enemy lines
In 1938, the Shandong Anti-Japanese War guerrillas were active on the battlefield behind enemy lines.The mixed weapons and equipment of shell guns and red tassel guns and the stern faces of the soldiers reflect the hardship and hardship on the battlefield behind enemy lines.
061 General Ye Ting’s family portrait
General Ye Ting once had a warm home. This is a photo of the whole family.
062 Beijing's old streets
In the late 1930s, the street scene near Biyun Temple in the western suburbs of Beijing. The old and dilapidated houses, the unhardened pavement, and the tired-looking boy standing on the street looked desolate.
063 Small town teahouse
In 1943, residents of the small town in northeastern Yunnan tried to enjoy a moment of peace without war. People in the teahouse and on the roadside smiled one after another.
064 Anti-Japanese fighter
In 1943, a soldier responsible for guarding Kunming Airport . The cloth tag on his left chest reads his name "Fu Chengming", "Enlisted in the Army in the 32nd year of the Republic of China", and served in the "Twelfth Company of the Third Battalion of the Fifth Regiment of the Aviation Commission's Special Agent Brigade".
065 Counterattack
Outside Tengchong City, Chinese Expeditionary Force soldiers used American "Bazooka" rocket launchers to attack the Japanese troops guarding the village. Taken on August 1, 1944.
066 Victory
On September 8, 1944, Chinese and American soldiers jointly displayed the Japanese Sun Flag captured during the battle. The former is the American "Thomson" submachine gun and American grenades that played a significant role in the battle.
067 It's my turn to lecture
In September 1945, Cao Dazhong, senior staff officer of the Chinese Third Front Army, inspected the Wuhu Japanese troop concentration area and lectured the Japanese officers and soldiers who had laid down their weapons.
068 After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, the New Sixth Army was the first batch of Chinese troops to enter Nanjing.. In the photo, the Chinese army stood majestically on a jeep and drove into Nanjing in victory, while the Japanese soldiers passing by were scattered in a truck and looked lonely at the crowd celebrating their victory.
069 Mao Zedong during the negotiations in Chongqing
Photos of Mao Zedong at a cocktail party during his negotiations in Chongqing in 1945.
070 Christmas Night
On Christmas Eve 1945, personnel from a certain branch of the Chinese Air Force celebrated with the U.S. military stationed in Guangzhou.
071 Chinese nurses who went to the United States for further study
In 1946, the United Nations Relief and Relief Administration organized a school anniversary banquet for nurses from various countries who went to the United States for further study. Twenty of them were from China.
072 Girl
A girl sat leisurely in front of the screen, with a trace of melancholy on her youthful face. Taken in the 1940s.
073 Lunch
In April 1946, Chiang Kai-shek had lunch with Yang Sen and others on the ceremony stage after the military parade of the Sixth Army of the Youth Expeditionary Force.
074 Order list
The program order list for celebrating Double Ten Festival, with words such as "Three minutes of silence" written on it. Taken in the 1940s.
075 Taking classes outdoors
In the 1940s, primary school students in , Yimeng Mountain District, Shandong Province, took classes outdoors. It was early autumn, and the children carried their textbooks and benches to the pond, where they sat in neat rows and listened to the teacher's lecture.
076 Passengers boarding at Jinan Airport during the Republic of China. Taken in the 1940s.
077 Cheongsam
In the 1940s and 1950s, the Shanghai movie star Li Lihua , who was very popular in Hong Kong and Taiwan, was photographed wearing a cheongsam, which is quite charming.
078 Chiang Kai-shek, Chiang Ching-kuo and his son in their hometown of Xikou
At the beginning of 1949, after Chiang Kai-shek left power, he and his family returned to his hometown in Xikou, Fenghua. This photo freezes the scene of Jiang and his son looking at their hometown on Xikou Mountain.
079 Street Sweeper Huang Huangrong
In 1951, 83-year-old Huang Huangrong was cleaning at the entrance of Shanghai World and underwent labor reform. Two years later, Huang Huangrong died of illness in Shanghai.
080 Tiananmen
In the early 1950s, the ground of Tiananmen Square was clean and flat. Three workers-looking girls walked happily, and carriages and bicycles were shuttled back and forth on Chang'an Avenue behind them.
