Bridgeman Education

ID: PFH1185561

Central Asia: Siyah Kalem School, 15th century. Two Turkmen nomads converse beside a grazing horse

ID: PFH1185573

India: Making round cakes of opium at a government factory in India, late 19th century

ID: PFH1185576

China: 'Preparing the Curse of the East'. Opium-distilling on a commercial scale at a factory in China, 1913

ID: PFH1183400

Cambodia: Beng Mealea (12th century Khmer temple), 40km east of the main group of temples at Angkor

ID: PFH1185591

England / UK: Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 - 1861) was one of the most prominent poets of the Victorian era. She was also addicted to laudanum or tincture of opium

ID: PFH1185870

Central Asia: An angel, Siyah Kalem School, 15th century

ID: PFH1185873

Central Asia / China: A badly faded but distinctively Chinese figure, Siyah Kalem School, 15th century

ID: PFH1183715

Vietnam: Fishing boats with Chinese-style nets on the Thu Bon River, Hoi An (1950)

Unknown photographer, (20th century)

ID: PFH1183730

Vietnam: Assembly Hall of the Chaozhou Chinese Congregation, Hoi An (1950)

Unknown photographer, (20th century)

ID: PFH1183751

Vietnam: The Japanese Covered Bridge, Hoi An (c. 1950)

Unknown photographer, (20th century)

ID: PFH1187786

Laos: General Vang Pao (left) reviews Hmong forces with Touby Lyfoung, Hmong politician and leader (right), during the First Indochina War, c. 1954

Unknown photographer, (20th century)

ID: PFH1187906

Indonesia / Bali: Jelantik, Raja of Buleleng martyred with 400 followers, in an 1849 mass suicide against the Dutch invasion. Le Petit Journal, 1849

ID: PFH1187963

Germany: Capsicum annuum - Paprika - from Kohler's Medizinal Pflanzen, 1887

ID: PFH1188065

India / Burma / Manipur: A 'Cassay' horseman from Manipur in the service of the Burmese Army, 1799 engraving

ID: PFH1188149

Korea: Portrait of Heungseon Daewongun, also known as Prince Gung (1820-1898). Yi Hancheol with Yu Sook, 1869

ID: PFH1188179

India: 'Khambhavati Ragini'. From an album or muraqqa' compiled in the Deccan in the late 19th century CE

ID: PFH1188185

India: 'Vasanta Ragini'. From an album or muraqqa' compiled in the Deccan in the late 19th century CE

ID: PFH1188188

India: 'Lalita Ragini'. From an album or muraqqa' compiled in the Deccan in the late 19th century CE

ID: PFH1188341

Japan: Cherry Blossoms at Honmoku in Musashi Province. Image 16 of '36 Views of Mount Fuji. Utagawa Hiroshige (portrait / vertical edition first published 1858)

ID: PFH1188365

Japan: The Entrance gate at Enoshima in Sagami Province Image 20 of '36 Views of Mount Fuji. Utagawa Hiroshige (portrait / vertical edition first published 1858)

ID: PFH1190322

Iran / Persia: Esther and Ahasuerus, Harold Copping, 1927

ID: PFH1188611

China: 'Pecheli sive Peking Imperii Sinarum Provincia Prima' (Pecheli or Peking, first province of the Chinese Empire). Atlas Blaeu, Laurens Van der Hem, c. 1665

ID: PFH1190553

Japan: Statesman and Adviser to Empress Jingu, Takeshiuchi-no-sukune, carrying the infant Emperor Ojin on his shoulders, with a poem by Iwakamitei Shirataka (c. 1818-1844). Toyota Hokkei (1780-1850)

ID: PFH1188899

Japan: A samurai warrior with sword and umbrella wearing a black kimono and geta. Masanobu Okumura (1686-1764), c. 1745

ID: PFH1188941

Japan: The Kabuki actor Bando Hikosaburo II dressed as a samurai holding bow and arrows (yumi, ya). Torii Kiyomitsu (1735-1785), 1766

ID: PFH1189034

Japan: The celebrated Kabuki actor Nakamura Karoku as a samurai. Utagawa Toyokuni (1786-1865), c. 1828

ID: PFH1189549

Israel / Palestine: Palestine Railways poster, Egypt, 1922

ID: PFH1189748

China / Germany / Japan: 'The Japanese General Yamad's Army occupied Chiuo Forts at Tsingtao'. Anglo-Japanese capture of the German-occupied Port of Tsingtao (Qingdao) in 1914 during World War I. Tokyo: Shobido & Co., 1915