"The white scenery returns to the West Mountain, and the Bihua is on the way." Wherever the present and ancient times are, Chitose drifts with the wind." The past of a thousand years, even if the historical data is detailed, has become ethereal. Compared with obscure words, those black-and-white photographs from a hundred decades ago have become irreplaceable evidence. Small characters can enrich the details of history, and some scenes are more difficult to reproduce. And looking at these photos of the end of the Qing Dynasty collected by the editor, it may bring different feelings.
The Yellow Crane Tower, built in 1868, is a landmark of Wuhan and was built in the Three Kingdoms. It has been destroyed many times in history, but it has been destroyed many times. In the Ming and Qing dynasties alone, it was built seven times, the last time was in 1868, you can see that the Yellow Crane Tower is still very new, the carved beams and paintings are magnificent, "the autumn color comes to the west, and the sky is long with high poles." Unfortunately, a fire in August 1884 once again reduced it to ashes. It was not until 101 years later that it was once again presented to the world.
The coolies waiting for work on the docks, even if the sun is scorching, the mouth is dry and dry, they can't bear to leave. The two men are dark-faced and have gone through vicissitudes for a long time, just to have an income to support their families.
Beggars on the street, taking almost all their belongings out to beg for food. The pot was carried on his shoulders, and he held a bamboo basket and a basin in his hand, and he was dressed unclothed. At the end of the Qing Dynasty, beggars were everywhere, natural disasters and man-made disasters, and the people's lives were miserable.
The two fast catchers with shotguns, don't look at the barefoot standing there, but at that time everyone was afraid of it. Although there was no status in the official arena of feudal society and no wages, it was the dream of many people. Most of their sources of income are protection fees, extortion, and sometimes collusion and collusion between officials.
The prisoner who carried out the "dung sentence" was imprisoned in a wooden box, showing only his head and one hand, and it was better to live than to die. This punishment is commonly used in Mongolia, specifically to punish women who do not keep women's morals, and it makes people feel desperate across the screen.
A woman who plays the piano in the Qinglou, wearing a smeared forehead and a clear eyebrow, can also be regarded as a graceful person in the wind and moon field.
Family portrait of a man at the end of the Qing Dynasty, the head of the family sitting domineeringly, the wife sitting there with her son in her arms, and the servant standing next to her. Perhaps it was the first time to take a photo, several people had serious expressions, and the man was shaking his fists and had nowhere to put them.
Ya Gong and three prisoners wearing wooden shackles were standing at the entrance of the prison and were photographed by the photographer. Although the shackles are not within the five punishments, they are also very cruel. The size and heaviness of the wooden shackles also means that the crimes they have committed are serious. Some wear it for a year and a half, and some wear it for a lifetime.
Sixteen people carried the coffin, the larger the coffin, which means that the higher the official position of the person inside. The spirit bearers did not take the main road, passing directly through the wheat field, which showed the arrogance of their families.
After a later restoration, Longyu was the niece of Empress Dowager Cixi and the empress of the Guangxu Emperor. Say she's the ugliest queen, can't you? Longyu stayed alone in the empty house for a lifetime, and finally after Cixi's death, she became the empress, but let Yuan Shikai force her to announce the abdication of the Qing Emperor, which was too bitter.
At the end of the Qing Dynasty, there were ferrymen on the river more than ten meters wide, and a mule cart actually crossed directly from the river. In the distance is the city wall that stretches away, and Beijing's city wall was once the most spectacular in the world, but unfortunately it was all demolished later.
In a heart-wrenching scene when the Eight-Power Alliance invaded China, a little girl was held by a foreign devil, perhaps her relatives had already died in the war. Wrapped in small feet, she could not run fast, and could only be bullied by foreigners.
In the Summer Palace, several eunuchs sat on boats and traveled on boats, and their job was to maintain and dredge the garden. The river is smooth and the water quality is clear to the bottom, so that Cixi is in a happy mood when playing, they are not punished, and there will be rewards.