Bridgeman Education

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UK / China: Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), British diplomat and Sinologist

Unknown photographer, (19th century)

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John Murray Forbes (1813 - 1898) was an American railroad magnate, 19th century (photo)

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Thailand: Old wooden spirit house in the grounds of Wat Phan Waen, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand

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China: The Leifeng Pagoda overlooking Xi Hu (West Lake), Hangzhou

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China: Xi Hu (West Lake) from the Leifeng Pagoda, Hangzhou

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China: Prajapati or Brahma, the Creator of All Things, represented in ink and colours on paper. Mogao Caves, Dunhuang, Gansu, c. 850-900 CE

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Thailand: The 16th century chedi at Wat Lok Moli, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand

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Thailand: Roof of the main viharn at Wat Phrathat Doi Saket, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand

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Thailand: Ubosot (ordination hall), Wat Nong Kham (Pa O temple), Chiang Mai, northern Thailand

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Thailand: Buddha figure and the ubosot (ordination hall), Wat Ku Tao, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand

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Thailand: Northern Thai men and women smoking cheroots, early 19th century mural, Viharn Lai Kam, Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand

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Thailand: Northern Thai men and women sharing food and a drink, early 19th century mural, Viharn Lai Kam, Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand

ID: PFH1185281

China: 'A Native Court of Justice', 1897

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Taiwan: A detail of the heavy bronze entrance doors at the National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine (Zhong Lie Ci), Taipei

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Thailand: Roof detail, Viharn Lai Kam, Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand

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China: The Whampoa or Huangpu Pagoda on the Pearl River. Robert Elliot, 1830

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China: 'View of Jardine Matheson's looking North West from Causeway Bay, 28th September 1846'

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Thailand: Old wooden spirit house in the grounds of Wat Phan Waen, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand

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Thailand: An urn-shaped opium weight from Chiang Mai, mid 19th century

ID: PFH1185410

China: The Leifeng Pagoda overlooking Xi Hu (West Lake), Hangzhou

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China: The Canton (Guangzhou) waterfront showing the 'factories' of Great Britain, USA, Hamburg (flag on the left) and Denmark. Unknown Danish artist, c. 1850-1860

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India / China: The 'Mixing Room' in a Patna opium factory with opium balls being prepared for use in the China trade. Lithograph, W. S. Sherwell, c. 1850

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Laos: Buddha figures line the inside of the Pak Ou Caves, Luang Prabang

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Vietnam: A fisherman casts his net on the Thu Bon River near Hoi An

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Papaver somniferum, the Opium Poppy, 19th century botanical painting

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Cambodia: Central sanctuary with faces, the Bayon, Angkor Thom, Angkor

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USA / China: John Renshaw Thomson (September 25, 1800 - September 12, 1862) was an American merchant and politician from New Jersey who was active in the Old China Trade as an opium shipper

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

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Thailand: Mondop (pavilion for public rituals), Wat Salaeng, Ban Chom Khwan, Amphoe Long, Phrae Province

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Thailand: Sema stone next to the ubosot (ordination hall), Wat Na Luang, Ban Chom Khwan, Amphoe Long, Phrae Province

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USA: Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849) was an American author, poet, editor, and literary critic. He was also an afficionado of opium and laudanum