Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
On January 2, 1909, the regent of the Qing Dynasty, Zaifeng, deposed Yuan Shikai on the grounds of "foot disease"
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Yuan Shikai's days in Zhongnanhai
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
At the funeral of Empress Longyu, the flag was lowered to half-mast throughout the country, and Yuan Shikai mourned with a black veil on his arm (the white sacrifice dress was Yuan Shikai)
After being dismissed from office, Yuan Shikai moved to Zhangde, Henan (present-day Anyang City, Shangshang Village), and invited a reporter from the Oriental Magazine to co-produce a "Fishing Map of the Lotus" with his brother Yuan Shilian to show that he was sympathetic to the landscape and no longer cared about politics
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Yuan Shikai and his brother Yuan Shilian in "Fishing Map"
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Shortly after the Outbreak of the Wuchang Uprising in 1911, the Qing court appointed Yuan Shikai, who had been deposed and imprisoned for three years, hoping that Yuan Shikai would save the Qing Dynasty in times of crisis.
However, Yuan Shikai, who re-emerged from the jianghu, not only did not turn the tide and save the Qing Dynasty, but instead personally ended this two-hundred-year-old empire, forcing the Qing Emperor Ai Xinjue luo Puyi to abdicate and become the provisional president of the Republic of China
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Interim Grand President
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
In December 1915, he declared himself emperor, changed the name of the country to the Chinese Empire, and built the Yuan Hongxian, known in history as the "Hongxian Imperial System"
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
However, it was opposed by various forces, which triggered the patriotic movement, and under duress, Yuan Shikai had to announce the abolition of the imperial system after being emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Yuan Shikai called the emperor a photo of the heavenly ceremony
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
At this time, it is already old
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
On June 6, 1916, he died of uremia and was buried in Anyang, Henan
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Yuan Shikai's funeral scene is huge, waving the "dragon flag"
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
With the strength of the whole country, it is comparable to the scene when "Cixi" returned to heaven
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
The ultimate in luxury
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Shipped to Anyang, Henan
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Because Yuan Shikai's funeral was too luxurious, when the final settlement was found, "insufficient balance" [smile]
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Yuan Shikai's family was a "female dependent" with many wives and concubines
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
The Yuan family tree weighs up to a ton, which is very large
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
The tomb of Yuan Shikai is named "Yuan Ling" after the imperial mausoleum
Rare photographs from 1915 to 1916, only made of Yuan Shikai, who was emperor for 83 days
Originally wanted to pursue the hereditary absolute dictatorship, as a result, the perverse action caused the people's livelihood to wither, the people's resentment to boil, and finally forced to lose everything
He used the tragic lesson of his defeat and discredit to prove once again that "those who win the hearts and minds of the people win the world."
