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Old photos show you the real Qing Dynasty. Have you been cheated by the Qing drama for so long?
Guangzhou, a person standing on the roof in a daze. The Library of Congress has a collection of old photos, which recorded the social features of Guangzhou from 1900 to 1902. We sorted it out and showed it to netizens here. These photos were originally from stereo photo (two identical photos were printed on photographic paper) and were cut into single sheets when they were published.

A man in front of the temple. 1900- 1902, Deshou was the governor of Guangdong. With the passage of time, what De Shou did when he was in office has been forgotten, but the story of his assassination by Shi Jian, a Muslim, in A.D. 1900 has been widely circulated. Of course, the assassination ended in failure.

Eighteen blessings of Xiguan ancient business circle in Guangzhou. A Record of Foreigners Visiting Guangzhou in the Late Qing Dynasty:? Although the streets in Guangzhou are wide, there are often traffic jams, so it is difficult for you to stand somewhere. So soldiers with whips are also responsible for maintaining traffic order. ? Gorgeous sedan chairs always add to the embarrassment of pedestrians. ? This record reflects the busyness and prosperity of Guangzhou.

Guangzhou pearl river landscape. On the river, all kinds of sailboats, merchant ships, barges, official ships and boats are intertwined. Fortunately, there are very clever sailors who know how to open a passage between these different ships. Just pay them a few pence and they will send you where you want to go. ?

The wife of the official family in Guangzhou. The woman in the middle is wearing a coat embroidered with tonic, which shows that she is a noble princess. There is no doubt that her suit is Hanfu. Strangely, she wore horseshoes worn by women with the Eight Banners. Tell us, is she a Han Chinese or a flag bearer? Or the Chinese flag bearer?

Farmers in Guangzhou are behind their rice fields. According to their environment, can you tell where this place is in Guangzhou? Our reference is a pagoda with only half exposed? Chigang Tower under the southeast city of Guangzhou. The tower is an octagonal pavilion-style blue brick tower, which is more than 50 meters high and still exists today.