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Thomson John Collection

Background imageThomson John Collection: Photography On The Common, Printed 1870s. Creator: John Thomson

Photography On The Common, Printed 1870s. Creator: John Thomson
Photography On The Common, Printed 1870s

Background imageThomson John Collection: Half-Penny Ices, Printed 1877-1878. Creator: John Thomson

Half-Penny Ices, Printed 1877-1878. Creator: John Thomson
Half-Penny Ices, Printed 1877-1878

Background imageThomson John Collection: Covent Garden Labourers, 1881. Creator: John Thomson

Covent Garden Labourers, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
Covent Garden Labourers, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 3 in the book "street incidents" (1881). (Colorised black and white print)

Background imageThomson John Collection: Workers on the 'Silent Highway', 1877. Creator: John Thomson

Workers on the "Silent Highway", 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Workers on the " Silent Highway", 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: The Harbour, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

The Harbour, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
The Harbour, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. iii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: Pepohoan Women; Mode of Carrying Child; Costume of Baksa Women; Lakoli, c. 1868

Pepohoan Women; Mode of Carrying Child; Costume of Baksa Women; Lakoli, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. iv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female... c

Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female... c
Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Male Head; Pepohoan Male Head, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background imageThomson John Collection: Old Junks, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Old Junks, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Old Junks, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xix from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xiii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: Italian Street Musicians, 1877. Creator: John Thomson

Italian Street Musicians, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Italian Street Musicians, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: The Temperance Sweep, 1877. Creator: John Thomson

The Temperance Sweep, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
The Temperance Sweep, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: Tea-Picking in Canton, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Tea-Picking in Canton, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Tea-Picking in Canton, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xix from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: Halfpenny Ices, 1877. Creator: John Thomson

Halfpenny Ices, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Halfpenny Ices, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: Fruit, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Fruit, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Fruit, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xxiii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: Front of Kwan-Yin Temple, Hong-Kong; A Mendicant Priest; A Street in Hong-Kong; Opium

Front of Kwan-Yin Temple, Hong-Kong; A Mendicant Priest; A Street in Hong-Kong; Opium-Smoking in a Restaurant, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background imageThomson John Collection: Four Heads, Types of the Labouring Class, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Four Heads, Types of the Labouring Class, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Four Heads, Types of the Labouring Class, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xi from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: The Tea Plant; The Tea Plant; Yenping Rapids; A Small Rapid Boat, c. 1868

The Tea Plant; The Tea Plant; Yenping Rapids; A Small Rapid Boat, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xxiv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: The 'Crawlers', 1877. Creator: John Thomson

The "Crawlers", 1877. Creator: John Thomson
The " Crawlers", 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: Foochow Coolies; A Foochow Detective; The Chief of Thieves; Beggars Living in a Tour, c

Foochow Coolies; A Foochow Detective; The Chief of Thieves; Beggars Living in a Tour, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background imageThomson John Collection: Foochow Arsenal, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Foochow Arsenal, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Foochow Arsenal, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: Chao-Chow-Fu Bridge, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Chao-Chow-Fu Bridge, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Chao-Chow-Fu Bridge, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. viii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: Dealer in Fancy-Ware, 1877. Creator: John Thomson

Dealer in Fancy-Ware, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Dealer in Fancy-Ware, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: Cast-Iron Billy, 1877. Creator: John Thomson

Cast-Iron Billy, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Cast-Iron Billy, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: Cantonese Boy; Cantonese Merchant; Mongolian Male Head; A Venerable Head; A Labourer

Cantonese Boy; Cantonese Merchant; Mongolian Male Head; A Venerable Head; A Labourer; Mongolian Male Head, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background imageThomson John Collection: Caney the Clown, 1877. Creator: John Thomson

Caney the Clown, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Caney the Clown, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: Black Jack, 1877. Creator: John Thomson

Black Jack, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Black Jack, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: Boat Girls; A Canton Boatwoman and Child; Musicians; Musicians, c. 1868

Boat Girls; A Canton Boatwoman and Child; Musicians; Musicians, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. vii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: The Clock-Tower, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

The Clock-Tower, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
The Clock-Tower, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. v from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: November Effigies, 1877. Creator: John Thomson

November Effigies, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
November Effigies, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: Amoy Women; The Small Foot of a Chinese Lady; Amoy Men; Male and Female Costume, Amoy, c

Amoy Women; The Small Foot of a Chinese Lady; Amoy Men; Male and Female Costume, Amoy, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background imageThomson John Collection: Amoy Harbour, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Amoy Harbour, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Amoy Harbour, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xiii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: Actors, Ancient Marriage Costume; Actors, Ancient Marriage Costume; Ancient Costumes, c

Actors, Ancient Marriage Costume; Actors, Ancient Marriage Costume; Ancient Costumes, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background imageThomson John Collection: A Whiff of the Opium Pipe at Home; After Dinner; Reading for Honours; The Toilet, c. 1868

A Whiff of the Opium Pipe at Home; After Dinner; Reading for Honours; The Toilet, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. x from the album " illustrations of china and its people

Background imageThomson John Collection: A Pagoda near Chao-Chowfu, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

A Pagoda near Chao-Chowfu, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
A Pagoda near Chao-Chowfu, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. vii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: A Pepohoan Dwelling, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

A Pepohoan Dwelling, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
A Pepohoan Dwelling, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. iii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: The Water-Cart, 1877. Creator: John Thomson

The Water-Cart, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
The Water-Cart, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: A Hong-Kong Sedan Chair; A Chineses School-Boy; A Chinese Girl; A Hong-Kong Artist, c

A Hong-Kong Sedan Chair; A Chineses School-Boy; A Chinese Girl; A Hong-Kong Artist, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background imageThomson John Collection: A Country Road near Taiwanfu; A Catamaran; Chain Pumps; Rock Inscriptions, Amoy, c. 1868

A Country Road near Taiwanfu; A Catamaran; Chain Pumps; Rock Inscriptions, Amoy, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. v from the album " illustrations of china and its people

Background imageThomson John Collection: A Cantonese Gentleman; A Cantonese Gentleman; Schroffing Dollars; Reeling Silk, c. 1868

A Cantonese Gentleman; A Cantonese Gentleman; Schroffing Dollars; Reeling Silk, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xxii from the album " illustrations of china and its people

Background imageThomson John Collection: The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1877. Creator: John Thomson

The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Background imageThomson John Collection: Swatow, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Swatow, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Swatow, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. vi from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: A Canton Lady; The Ladys Maid; A Bride and Bridegroom, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

A Canton Lady; The Ladys Maid; A Bride and Bridegroom, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
A Canton Lady; The Ladys Maid; A Bride and Bridegroom, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background imageThomson John Collection: A Canton Pawn Shop; Honam Temple, Canton; Temple of Five Hundred Gods, Canton... c. 1868

A Canton Pawn Shop; Honam Temple, Canton; Temple of Five Hundred Gods, Canton... c. 1868
A Canton Pawn Shop; Honam Temple, Canton; Temple of Five Hundred Gods, Canton; The Abbot of the Temple, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background imageThomson John Collection: Workers on the 'Silent Highway', 1881. Creator: John Thomson

Workers on the "Silent Highway", 1881. Creator: John Thomson
Workers on the " Silent Highway", 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 8 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

Background imageThomson John Collection: The Street Locksmith, 1881. Creator: John Thomson

The Street Locksmith, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
The Street Locksmith, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 17 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

Background imageThomson John Collection: The Water-Cart, 1881. Creator: John Thomson

The Water-Cart, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
The Water-Cart, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 11 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

Background imageThomson John Collection: The Independent Shoe-Black, 1881. Creator: John Thomson

The Independent Shoe-Black, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
The Independent Shoe-Black, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 21 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

Background imageThomson John Collection: The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1881. Creator: John Thomson

The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 18 in the book " street incidents" (1881)



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