Manchurian Collection

Japanese taking Port Arthur, 1894
Japanese warships taking Port Arthur, Manchuria, during the Sino-Japanese War, 1894. Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Festival Stilt Dance and Dancers - Dalian, Manchukuo, China
Manchukuo - a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Northeast China and Inner Mongolia from 1932 until 1945. It was founded as a republic, but in 1934 it became a constitutional monarchy

Picture No. 11071611
Red-crowned Crane / Japanese Crane / Manchurian Crane in snow calling - Tsurui-Ito Tancho Sanctuary, Hokkaido Island, Japan. Date:

Escape from Harbin - July 1900 - Boxer Rebellion
In 1900, Chinas anti-foreigner Boxer Rebellion broke out and spread to Manchuria. The Russian Military moved in to quell the uprising

South Manchurian Railway - Interior of the Sleeping Car. Date: circa 1905

The first battle near Manturia [i.e. Manchuria]; the Japanese soldiers defeated..., c1919. Creator: Unknown
The first battle near Manturia [i.e. Manchuria]; the Japanese soldiers defeated the enemy's cavalry, c1919.

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme Tongouse, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme Tongouse, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme Toungouse, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme Toungouse, c1797

A crowd of Japanese soldiers; Chinese coolies in right foreground, Manchuria, c1905. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
A crowd of Japanese soldiers; Chinese coolies in right foreground, Manchuria, c1905

Goldi people from Usuri, 1865-1871. Creator: VV Lanin
Goldi people from Usuri, 1865-1871. This album contains 154 photographs taken in the second half of the 1860s and 1870s by a local photographer from the Far East, V. V. Lanin. The merchant V. P

Manchurian and Korean, 1865-1871. Creator: VV Lanin
Manchurian and Korean, 1865-1871. This album contains 154 photographs taken in the second half of the 1860s and 1870s by a local photographer from the Far East, V. V. Lanin. The merchant V. P

Goldi from the upper reaches of the Usuri, 1865-1871. Creator: VV Lanin
Goldi from the upper reaches of the Usuri, 1865-1871. This album contains 154 photographs taken in the second half of the 1860s and 1870s by a local photographer from the Far East, V. V. Lanin

Negidal. (From Lake Orel of the Amur region), 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Negidal. (From Lake Orel of the Amur region) 1862. Sheet 56 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Nerchinsk Tungus, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Nerchinsk Tungus, 1862. Sheet 55 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Yamagata Aritomo - inspection tour to Mukden, Manchuria
Two admirals and six generals surrounding Duke Yamagata Aritomo (1838-1922) ( also known as Yamagata Kyosuke, a Japanese field marshal, twice-elected Prime Minister of Japan)

Cossacks fighting Manchurian horsemen (colour litho)
2795823 Cossacks fighting Manchurian horsemen (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cossacks fighting Manchurian horsemen. The Russo-Japanese War)

Manchurian Horsemen Scouting from a Distance the Japanese Camp Near Sauhoku (Sokako... 1894 / 95)
Manchurian Horsemen Scouting from a Distance the Japanese Camp Near Sauhoku (Sokako fukin Nichijin enbo Manshu kihei iso shutsujin no zu), 1894/95

The Emperor Greeting The Triumphant Troops Outside of the Capital, 1772. From " Les Conquetes de l Empereur de la Chine", (The Conquests of the Emperor of China)

Portrait of Hong Taiji (ink on paper)
497300 Portrait of Hong Taiji (ink on paper) by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hong Taiji (1592-1643) first Emperor of the Qing Dynasty in China

Outbreak of plague in Manchuria (colour litho)
2779691 Outbreak of plague in Manchuria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outbreak of plague in Manchuria. La peste en Mandchourie)

Outbreak of plague in Manchuria (colour litho)
2779689 Outbreak of plague in Manchuria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outbreak of plague in Manchuria)

Japans gratitude (colour litho)
2783754 Japans gratitude (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japans gratitude)

Manchurian horsemen attacking a sleigh carrying wounded Russian soldiers, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
2795923 Manchurian horsemen attacking a sleigh carrying wounded Russian soldiers, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho) by French School

A Russian Red Cross nurse taken prisoner by Manchurians being handed over to Japanese soldiers (colour litho)
2795894 A Russian Red Cross nurse taken prisoner by Manchurians being handed over to Japanese soldiers (colour litho) by French School

A Manchurian Bandit, c. 1904 (oil en grisaille on canvas)
1767690 A Manchurian Bandit, c.1904 (oil en grisaille on canvas) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); 76.2x51.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Manchurian Bandit. Frederic Remington (1861-1909)

Picture of a Manchurian of the Qing Court from Nanjing, Admiring a Fan, 11th month, 1860

Scene of operations south of Port Adams, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1905. The Russo-Japanese War arose due to the two countries conflicting territorial ambitions in East Asia

Port Arthur, Manchuria, showing Japanese and Russian fortifications, Russo-Japanese War, 1905. The city of Port Arthur, leased from the Chinese by Russia

Port Arthur, Manchuria. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Port Arthur, Manchuria. The city of Port Arthur, leased from the Chinese by Russia, was the site of a bitter siege during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. Stereoscopic card detail

A Manchurian archer, China, 1904. Artist: CH Graves
A Manchurian archer, 1904. In the distance, the remains of houses razed by the Boxers in search of Christians. Stereoscopic slide

View of Port Arthur, Manchuria, 1904. The city of Port Arthur, leased from the Chinese by Russia, was the site of a bitter siege during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905

Picture No. 11071598
Red-crowned Crane / Japanese Crane / Manchurian Crane in snow calling - Tsurui-Ito Tancho Sanctuary, Hokkaido Island, Japan. Date:

Imperial War Museum North In Salford

South Manchurian Railway Company Hospital - Shenyang, China
South Manchurian Railway Company Hospital - Shenyang (formerly Mukden), China. With the region under Japanese control following victory in the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)

Jilin province, China, Hsinking (Changchun), Japanese Shrine - formerly the capital of the Japanese Manchukuo Puppet State in China (Manchuria) up to 1945. Date: circa 1925

China - A Manchurian Girl in Traditional attire - Manchuria was occupied by the Japanese for most of the early part of the 20th century. Date: circa 1903

Different Hair & costume between Chinese / Manchurian Women - Beijing. Date: circa 1907

China, Manchuria - Manchu Troupe before Fanzoj. Date: circa 1905

Manchurian Criticism
At Harbin, Manchuria, the author of a play, disapproving of the production, mounts the stage and attacks the principal actors with a hammer he happens to have with him. Date: 1933

Japanese / Manchurian / Red-crowned CRANE - pair dancing in snow (Grus japonensis)

Japanese / Red-Crowned / Manchurian CRANE - leaping (Grus japonensis)

JAPANESE / Manchurian / Red-crowned CRANE - two in snow (Grus japonensis)

Japanese / Manchurian / Red-Crowned CRANE - courting dance (Grus japonensis). Japanese Crane

Lin Biao (1907 - 1971)
Lin Biao (Piao), Chinese Communist military leader, co-leader of the Manchurian Field Army of the Peoples Liberation Army

Buruburu taishAc, Electrified Manchurian. Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, 1895. 1 print : woodcut, color; 37.3 x 24.8 cm

PEKING: MANCHU, c1901. Group of Manchu women at the London Mission, Peking, China. Stereograph, c1901

CHINA: PEKING, c1902. Four Manchurian women playing cards and having tea, Peking, China. Stereograph, c1902

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"Manchurian: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step back in time to the late 19th century, when Manchuria witnessed significant events that shaped its destiny. It all began with the Japanese taking Port Arthur in 1894, marking a turning point in regional power dynamics. Amidst this historical backdrop, immerse yourself in the vibrant festivities of Dalian's Festival Stilt Dance and Dancers. Picture No. 11071611 captures the essence of this celebration, showcasing the colorful costumes and graceful movements that have enchanted generations. But not all moments were filled with joyous revelry. In July 1900, during the Boxer Rebellion, Harbin became a place of escape for many seeking refuge from conflict-ridden lands. The South Manchurian Railway played a pivotal role in connecting these diverse landscapes. Step inside an interior sleeping car and experience firsthand how it transformed travel across this vast region. During Yamagata Aritomo's inspection tour to Mukden (now Shenyang), witness his efforts to strengthen ties between Japan and Manchuria while exploring their shared history. Healthcare also thrived within these borders as evidenced by the South Manchurian Railway Company Hospital located in Shenyang. This institution served as a beacon of hope for those seeking medical assistance amidst challenging times. Journey further into Jilin province where Hsinking (Changchun) reveals its secrets through an enchanting Japanese Shrine nestled amidst picturesque surroundings - a testament to cultural fusion. Intriguing conflicts unfolded on these lands too; witness Cossacks engaging in fierce battles against Manchurian horsemen through vivid color lithographs that bring history alive before your eyes. Marvel at Taguchi Beisaku's masterpiece depicting Manchurian Horsemen scouting from afar as they observe Japanese camps near Sauhoku during 1894/95 - capturing both tension and anticipation.