2-979-700 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Chinese Costumes, north part of Kwang-Tung, 1857. '...the costumes peculiar to the northern part of Kwang-tung [Guangdong]. The members of the group are of various grades: First are a nurse and child; next, a fisherman; then, two unmarried females; and, lastly, a married lady. In the background are seen portions of houses of the district'. From "Illustrated London News", 1857.