In a 1917 photograph taken in the Sichuan region, the first two men are trading tobacco, the man on the right is a customer who buys cigarettes, and the man on the left is the boss, who is filling the cigarette bag with tobacco.
A 1963 photograph of a man in a suit at a restaurant in Alfredo, Italy, shows former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, and a restaurant waiter serves Kennedy a plate of pasta, but in a manner that resembles an Indian eating curry rice.
Photographed in Tianjin in 1879, the man on the left is Ulysses Simpson Grant, the 18th president of the United States, and the man on the right is Li Hongzhang, a famous minister of the late Qing Dynasty.
Grant was the first president in U.S. history to graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point, and he made many achievements in the American Civil War, and although Grant was militarily successful, he did not seem to be his strong point in governing the country.
In 1877, Grant began his journey around the world after stepping down as President of the United States, and met with Li Hongzhang in Tianjin in 1879.
Li Hongzhang was one of the leaders of the western affairs movement in the late Qing Dynasty, and he was well versed in how to deal with foreigners. The similarity between Grant and Li Hongzhang is that both of them eventually died of depression.
Comrade Lei Feng, who has been doing good deeds all his life, has been doing good deeds all his life, and his spirit of dedication to the party and the people, sacrificing himself for the public, and selflessly inspiring generation after generation of Chinese.
In the 50s photo taken in Changsha, Hunan Province, the pig is being killed by a female employee working in a meat and aquatic company, and the surrounding masses are surprised by these two women, in people's images, the butchers who kill pigs are generally men, and it is really rare for such a skilled female pig to kill.
Photographed in the Northeast in the 1970s, two young female militiamen are on duty in the snow and ice, their faces are not covered with heavy makeup or gorgeous clothing, but the beauty they exude cannot be described in words.
Photographed on the streets of Beijing in 1901, the scene of the execution of a Boxer beheading, two Qing soldiers pressed a man to his knees and an executioner with a large knife ready to slash at the neck of the man kneeling on the ground.
It can be seen that the man who was being held down was obviously unconvinced, otherwise there would be no need for two people to press him, there were still a large number of onlookers around, and several foreign soldiers who were watching, look at the uniforms and helmets of the two foreign soldiers, they should be soldiers from Italy, when the Eight-Power Alliance invaded China, Italy sent 53 soldiers to participate in the battle.
Photograph taken at Peking No. 1 Prison on March 25, 1948, of Yoshiko Kawashima, a high-laced man who was executed by firing squad, was lying on the ground, and inspectors were examining the identity of the deceased.
Yoshiko Kawashima is an internationally renowned female spy, the daughter of Aisin Kyora Zenki, the king of Suqing at the end of the Qing Dynasty, who, in collusion with the Japanese, gave Kawashima Yoshiko to the Japanese Kawashima Nanasu.
Yoshiko Kawashima, who received education in Japanese militarism since childhood, grew up to become a traitor who served the Japanese army in the invasion of China, and after Japan's surrender, Kawashima Yoshiko was sentenced to death by the Peking High Court for treason, traitor, and espionage.
However, there are still many controversies about the death of Yoshiko Kawashima, after Yoshiko Kawashima was shot, it was rumored in the folk that Yoshiko Kawashima was not actually dead, and that the death was only a substitute for Yoshiko Kawashima.1
In 2000, a woman named Zhang Yu, who lived in a village in Jilin Province, also claimed that Kawashima Yoshiko was in her hometown, but Zhang Yu's Kawashima Yoshiko had died of illness in 1978.
A photograph taken in August 1900 in Beijing was originally the capital of the Qing Dynasty, but after the Eight-Nation Alliance invaded, Empress Dowager Cixi and others ran away, and the city fell into the hands of the Eight-Nation Alliance.
The walls of the city in the photo were ripped open by the French army, who destroyed this historical and cultural city in order to build a railway.
In the photo taken in Beijing on January 8, 1902, the person walking out of the palanquin is the Qing Emperor Guangxu, which is the only photo handed down by the Guangxu Emperor, and there is still no face in sight.
Emperor Guangxu was originally the son of Empress Dowager Cixi's sister, but only because Empress Dowager Cixi's own son, Emperor Tongzhi, died early, Guangxu had the opportunity to become emperor, because something unpleasant happened between Emperor Guangxu and Empress Dowager Cixi, causing Empress Dowager Cixi to develop a dislike for Emperor Guangxu.
In order not to let the photos of the Guangxu Emperor pass on, Empress Dowager Cixi ordered that all the photos related to the Guangxu Emperor be destroyed, which also led to the fact that the princes and ministers of the late Qing Dynasty basically had photos circulated, except that only the Guangxu Emperor did not pass down the photos that could see his true face.