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The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

Firmin Laribe (1855-1942) was a French officer and an excellent photographer who worked in China from 1900 to 1910.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

Prisoners arrested by the Beijing Industrial Inspection Bureau (equivalent to the public security organs).

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

Beijing's funeral dependents.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

Officers traveling in a sedan car.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

The eunuchs married relatives, and foreign officers came to congratulate them.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

A little-footed woman riding on a donkey.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

An old silk cloth shop in Beijing.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

On both sides of the large flower palanquin, people dressed in official clothes stood, and it was also the official eunuch's house to do a happy event.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

The tower under construction at the front gate of Beijing is covered with scaffolding tied with bamboo pens.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

Folk entertainers holding traditional musical instruments.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

Qing official, can you see the complement on his chest? According to the pattern of the complement, his grade can be judged.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

Beggars, refugees in charity places.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

Begging entertainers, probably blind.

The poor are very poor, but foreigners and eunuchs enjoy these late Qing Dynasty photos, how many people have seen them!

Qing Palace Royal Forest Army.

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