1837–1921 Collection
"1837–1921
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"1837–1921: A Glimpse into the Captivating World of 19th Century China" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting sights captured by Amoy Pe-Le-Jong's lens. Through his remarkable albumen silver prints, we are transported to a bygone era, specifically ca 1869, where we witness the beauty and diversity of China. In "View Amoy Pe-Le-Jong ca 1869 Albumen silver print, " we are presented with a breathtaking panorama of Amoy's lower harbor. The tranquil waters reflect the vibrant cityscape, showcasing its bustling trade routes and maritime heritage. Moving further inland, "Garden Canton ca 1869 Albumen silver print glass negative" unveils an oasis amidst the urban chaos. Lush greenery surrounds us as we explore this serene haven within Canton's concrete jungle. Venturing northwards to Peking, our senses are awakened at the sight of a traditional teahouse in "Teahouse Peking ca 1869 Albumen silver print. " Here, locals gather to savor aromatic teas while engaging in lively conversations that echo through time. Journeying towards Foochow province reveals both solemnity and architectural marvels. In "Pagoda Execution Ground Foochow ca 1869 Albumen silver print, " we glimpse a hauntingly beautiful pagoda rising against an ominous sky – a reminder of ancient customs and their significance. Conversely, "Twin Pagodas Foochow ca 1869 Albumen silver print" showcases symmetry and grandeur as these twin structures stand tall against nature's backdrop. Delving deeper into local life brings us face-to-face with everyday dwellings captured in "Amoy Houses ca 1869 Albumen silver print glass negative. " These humble abodes tell stories of resilience and community bonds that endure throughout generations.