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Old photos of Guangdong in 1898: the city gates of barren grass, the shackled prisoners sleeping on the ground!

Old photos of Guangdong in 1898: the city gates of barren grass, the shackled prisoners sleeping on the ground!

The picture shows a group of old photos of Guangdong taken in the late Qing Dynasty in 1898, with pen and ink in hand competing for narration, and the history of the millennium is sighing. In the autumn of the moon, Zhu Yan was old, and he did not want to leave people's tears for half a lifetime. This group of old photographs records the social scene of early Guangdong and has become a precious video material for historians to study the history of the Qing Dynasty. The old photographs not only show a scene of the barren grass and the city gate during the Qing Dynasty, but also the embarrassment and sadness of the shackled prisoners sleeping on the ground.

Old photos of Guangdong in 1898: the city gates of barren grass, the shackled prisoners sleeping on the ground!

This is an old photograph of a prisoner in the Guangdong area in the late Qing Dynasty in 1898, and the prisoner in the old photo is emaciated, wearing shackles and sleeping on the ground under the hot sun. As we all know, the wooden shackles in ancient times usually weighed dozens of pounds, and many prisoners put on the shackles for a lifetime, whether they ate or slept, they could not be removed.

Old photos of Guangdong in 1898: the city gates of barren grass, the shackled prisoners sleeping on the ground!

The picture shows the old photos of the barren grassy city gates in Guangdong in 1898, when the security in Guangdong was very bad, especially its bandits were serious, many bandits often gathered here to plan and organize various illegal activities, and the local people could be said to be deeply affected.

Old photos of Guangdong in 1898: the city gates of barren grass, the shackled prisoners sleeping on the ground!

This is an old photograph of a small church in Guangdong during the Qing Dynasty, which is reported to have been built with the help of a foreign missionary. In the late Qing Dynasty, many missionaries traveled across the ocean to China, not only for the sake of missionary work, but also to do a lot of public welfare activities that benefited the common people.

Old photos of Guangdong in 1898: the city gates of barren grass, the shackled prisoners sleeping on the ground!

The picture shows an old photo of a poor family in Guangdong in 1898 marrying a wife, and becoming a relative is one of the most important events in life. Even if his family is poor, he cannot be sloppy in marriage. In ancient times, wives paid attention to three media and six employments, and the women they married also required a large red flower palanquin.

Old photos of Guangdong in 1898: the city gates of barren grass, the shackled prisoners sleeping on the ground!

This is an old photograph of a family in Guangdong in 1898, and the young man standing next to him is a Chinese teacher who teaches foreigners. The historical precipitation raises a toast to the thousand autumns, and since the wind and currents have passed, it is good to reminisce and think. When the moon shines brightly in the mountains and rivers, it will be the day of glory in my Chinese ceremonial state.

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