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Hangchow Collection

Hangchow, the picturesque city in China, is a treasure trove of stunning sights and cultural gems

Background imageHangchow Collection: Hangchow, the North Gate (colour litho)

Hangchow, the North Gate (colour litho)
3624244 Hangchow, the North Gate (colour litho) by Liddell, Thomas Hodgson (1860-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hangchow, the North Gate)

Background imageHangchow Collection: Interior of Governors Official Residence at Hangchow (b / w photo)

Interior of Governors Official Residence at Hangchow (b / w photo)
5202264 Interior of Governors Official Residence at Hangchow (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHangchow Collection: Bridge at Hangchow (b / w photo)

Bridge at Hangchow (b / w photo)
5202260 Bridge at Hangchow (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge at Hangchow)

Background imageHangchow Collection: Hangchow, Pailau at the Imperial Library (colour litho)

Hangchow, Pailau at the Imperial Library (colour litho)
3624248 Hangchow, Pailau at the Imperial Library (colour litho) by Liddell, Thomas Hodgson (1860-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hangchow, Pailau at the Imperial Library)

Background imageHangchow Collection: Hangchow, Lotus Island, West Lake (colour litho)

Hangchow, Lotus Island, West Lake (colour litho)
3624245 Hangchow, Lotus Island, West Lake (colour litho) by Liddell, Thomas Hodgson (1860-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hangchow, Lotus Island, West Lake)

Background imageHangchow Collection: Hangchow, a Bridge on the Causeway, West Lake (colour litho)

Hangchow, a Bridge on the Causeway, West Lake (colour litho)
3624252 Hangchow, a Bridge on the Causeway, West Lake (colour litho) by Liddell, Thomas Hodgson (1860-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hangchow, a Bridge on the Causeway, West Lake)

Background imageHangchow Collection: Grand Canal, Hangzhou, China (chromolitho)

Grand Canal, Hangzhou, China (chromolitho)
1093588 Grand Canal, Hangzhou, China (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Canal, Hangzhou, China)

Background imageHangchow Collection: Traditional Chinese archway, lakeside at Hangzhou, China

Traditional Chinese archway, lakeside at Hangzhou, China
Traditional Chinese Memorial archway, lakeside at Hangzhou (Hangchow), China - West Lake - UNESCO World Heritage site. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHangchow Collection: View of Hangchow (Hangzhou) harbour, China

View of Hangchow (Hangzhou) harbour, China
A view of Hangchow (Hangzhou) harbour or bay, in the Yangtze River Delta region of China. Date: circa 1840

Background imageHangchow Collection: Hangzhou Police School for Girls

Hangzhou Police School for Girls
Two students of the Hangzhou (Hangchow) Police School for Girls, China Date: 1938

Background imageHangchow Collection: Hangzhou cave university

Hangzhou cave university
The anti-Japanese cave university at Hangzho (Hangchow), China Date: 1938

Background imageHangchow Collection: Anti-Japanese printing press

Anti-Japanese printing press
An anti-Japanese printing press based in a cave outside the Chinese city of Hangzhou (Hangchow) Date: 1938

Background imageHangchow Collection: CHINA: MILL, c1908. A Chinese man standing next to a threshing machine, with a

CHINA: MILL, c1908. A Chinese man standing next to a threshing machine, with a pile of grain in the foreground and two women and a thatched-roof building in the background, Hangchow, China, c1908

Background imageHangchow Collection: CHINA: BOOKSTAND, c1908. A Chinese bookseller in the prosperous city of Hangchow, China

CHINA: BOOKSTAND, c1908. A Chinese bookseller in the prosperous city of Hangchow, China. Stereograph, c1908

Background imageHangchow Collection: China - Hangchow (Hangzhou) - Lingyin Temple - Buddha

China - Hangchow (Hangzhou) - Lingyin Temple - Buddha
China - Hangchow (Hangzhou) - Lingyin Temple (The Temple of the Souls Retreat) - Reclining Buddha Date: circa 1930

Background imageHangchow Collection: CHINA: HANGZHOU, 1843. Riverside scene at Hangzhou, China. Steel engraving, English, 1843

CHINA: HANGZHOU, 1843. Riverside scene at Hangzhou, China. Steel engraving, English, 1843, after a drawing by Thomas Allom

Background imageHangchow Collection: Hang-Zhou (Hangchow)

Hang-Zhou (Hangchow)
Bird s-eye view of the city, formerly known as Hang-chow, Xuntien or Quinzay, one of the seven ancient capitals of China, praised by Marco Polo as a very fine place

Background imageHangchow Collection: Statue of the Buddha in the main hall of the Ling Yinx Temple, dating from the Ming dynasty

Statue of the Buddha in the main hall of the Ling Yinx Temple, dating from the Ming dynasty, but restored, at Hangchow, China, Asia

Background imageHangchow Collection: China / Hangchow 1909

China / Hangchow 1909
Hangchow: the North Gate


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Hangchow, the picturesque city in China, is a treasure trove of stunning sights and cultural gems. The North Gate stands tall, welcoming visitors with its grandeur and charm. In a captivating colour lithograph, it showcases the city's rich history. Step inside the Governor's Official Residence at Hangchow and be transported to another era. A black-and-white photograph captures the interior's elegance, revealing intricate details that whisper tales of power and authority. A bridge gracefully spans across Hangchow, connecting its vibrant neighborhoods. Another monochromatic photo immortalizes this architectural marvel as it stretches over tranquil waters, inviting travelers to explore further. Pailau at the Imperial Library adorns Hangchow with its resplendent beauty. This colourful lithograph depicts an exquisite gateway that leads to knowledge and enlightenment—a testament to China's reverence for education. Lotus Island on West Lake is a sight straight out of dreams. Its ethereal beauty enchants all who lay eyes upon it. A vivid colour lithograph brings this paradise to life with delicate lotus blossoms dancing on shimmering waters. Another enchanting bridge graces Causeway on West Lake—an iconic symbol of Hangchow's allure captured in vibrant colours by yet another lithograph artistically showcasing nature's harmony with man-made wonders. The Grand Canal winds through Hangzhou like a lifeline connecting communities along its banks. A mesmerizing chromolitho painting portrays this vital waterway bustling with activity—a testament to China's ingenuity in harnessing natural resources for progress. Traditional Chinese archways line the lakeside at Hangzhou—majestic structures steeped in history and tradition that evoke a sense of awe among passersby. These gateways stand as guardians protecting centuries-old customs from fading away into oblivion. Gaze upon the breathtaking view harbor—the heart where land meets sea—captured in all its glory through lenses that freeze time.