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Wardley House, Des Voeux Road, Hong Kong

Wardley House, Des Voeux Road, Hong Kong

circa 1865
Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong

Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong

circa 1865
Beggars

Beggars

circa 1871
The Lovers' Leap

The Lovers' Leap

circa 1871
The Banker's Glen

The Banker's Glen

circa 1871
Foochow Church

Foochow Church

circa 1871
A Rapid Boat

A Rapid Boat

circa 1871
The Foreign Settlement

The Foreign Settlement

circa 1871
Fishing with Cormorants

Fishing with Cormorants

circa 1871
Rocks in the Rapids

Rocks in the Rapids

circa 1871
Road to the Plantation

Road to the Plantation

circa 1871
Yuen Fu Rapid

Yuen Fu Rapid

circa 1871
A Farm House

A Farm House

circa 1871
Field Women

Field Women

circa 1871
Part of Lower Bridge

Part of Lower Bridge

circa 1871
A Small Temple at Ku-Shan

A Small Temple at Ku-Shan

circa 1871
A Pine Raft

A Pine Raft

circa 1871
Buddhist Monks

Buddhist Monks

circa 1871
Yuen Fu Monastery Cave

Yuen Fu Monastery Cave

circa 1871
The Altar of Heaven

The Altar of Heaven

circa 1871
The Island Pagoda

The Island Pagoda

circa 1871
Coolies

Coolies

circa 1871
Photographically illustrated book: 'FOOCHOW AND THE RIVER MIN' containing 80 mounted carbon prints by John Thomson and the Autotype Company. Dated 1873.

'FooChow And The River Min'

1873
Book entitled 'The Straits of Malacca, Indo-china and China, or Ten Year's Travels, Adventures and Residence Abroad', by John Thomson, published by Sampson, Low, Marston, Low and Searle, 1875.

The Straits of Malacca, Indo-china and China, or Ten Year's Travels, Adventures and Residence Abroad

1875
Book entitled 'Through China With a Camera', by John Thomson, published by A Constable & Co, 1898.

Through China With a Camera

1898
Volume 1 of photographically illustrated book by John Thomson and the Autotype Company: 'Illustrations of China and its People'. One of four published volumes by Sampson, Low, Marston, Low and Searle, 1873-1874.

Volume 1 'Illustrations of China and its People'

1873-1874
Photographically illustrated book by John Thomson and the Autotype Company: 'Illustrations of China and its People'. Published in four volumes by Sampson, Low, Marston, Low and Searle, 1873-1874. Contains approximately two hundred collotype reproductions of Thomson's photographs with letterpress descriptions of the places and people represented.

Illustrations of China and its People

1873-1874
Volume 4 of photographically illustrated book by John Thomson and the Autotype Company: 'Illustrations of China and its People'. One of four published volumes by Sampson, Low, Marston, Low and Searle, 1873-1874.

Volume 4 'Illustrations of China and its People'

1873-1874
Volume 2 of photographically illustrated book by John Thomson and the Autotype Company: 'Illustrations of China and its People'. One of four published volumes by Sampson, Low, Marston, Low and Searle, 1873-1874.

Volume 2 'Illustrations of China and its People'

1873-1874
A photograph entitled 'Beggars', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871. The photograph shows a group of beggars in China, standing outside an open door.

Beggars

circa 1871
A photograph taken by John Thomson, c. 1871. The photograph shows two men standing in front of a wall. One is carrying hay over his shoulder.

Two men with hay

circa 1871
A photograph entitled 'Mode of Dressing the Hair', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871. This portrait shows the details of the young woman's clothing, earrings and hairstyle.

Mode of Dressing the Hair

circa 1871
A photograph entitled 'A Reach of the Min', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871. The photograph shows a bend in the River Min, China. A man sits on a rock in the foreground admiring the view. He also provides a sense of scale in this landscape photograph.

A Reach of the Min

circa 1871
A photograph entitled 'A Rustic Bridge', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871. The photograph shows a stone bridge across a stream in China. A group of adults and children have gathered to watch Thomson photograph this picturesque view.

A Rustic Bridge

circa 1871
A photograph taken by John Thomson, c. 1871. The photograph shows four men leaning against a wall.

Four men leaning against a wall

circa 1871
A photograph entitled 'The Foreign Settlement', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

The Foreign Settlement

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'Foochow Arsenal', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

Foochow Arsenal

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'River Dwellings', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

River Dwellings

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'Hay Stacks', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

Hay Stacks

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'Rocks and Foliage, River Min', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

Rocks and Foliage, River Min

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'Mountains on Yuen-fu Branch of Min', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

Mountains on Yuen-fu Branch of Min

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'Foochow City', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

Foochow City

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'Field Woman', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

Field Woman

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'Ku-shan Monastery', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

Ku-shan Monastery

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'The Sacred Fish Pond, Ku-shan', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

The Sacred Fish Pond, Ku-shan

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'Foochow Ladies', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

Foochow Ladies

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'A Reach of the Min', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

A Reach of the Min

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'The River Min at Foochow', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

The River Min at Foochow

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'The Plantation', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

The Plantation

c. 1871
A photograph entitled 'Shui-kau', taken by John Thomson, c. 1871.

Shui-kau

c. 1871