Felice Beato Collection (page 3)

Vegetable pedlar, Japan, 1882. Artist: Felice Beato
Vegetable pedlar, Japan, 1882. A photograph from Labor and Porcelain in Japan, by the United States Consul-General, Yokohama, 1882

Geisha playing the tsuzumi, Japan, 1882. Artist: Felice Beato
Geisha playing the tsuzumi, Japan, 1882. A tzuzumi is a traditional hourglass-shaped drum. A photograph from Labor and Porcelain in Japan, by the United States Consul-General, Yokohama, 1882

Tattooed Japanese groom (betto), Japan, 1882. Artist: Felice Beato
Tattooed Japanese groom (betto), Japan, 1882. A photograph from Labor and Porcelain in Japan, by the United States Consul-General, Yokohama, 1882

Group of Ainu people, Japan, 1882. Artist: Felice Beato
Group of Ainu people, Japan, 1882. The Ainu are a people indigenous to Hokkaido, northern Honshu, the Kuril Islands, Sakhalin and osuthern Kamchatka

Mount Moriah Mosk Omar James Robertson English
Mount Moriah and the Mosk of Omar; James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888), Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Antonio Beato (English, born Italy)

Golden Gate James Robertson English 1813 1888
The Golden Gate; James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888), Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); 1857; Albumen silver print

Garden Gethsemane James Robertson English 1813
The Garden of Gethsemane; James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888), Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); 1857; Albumen silver print

Headquarter Staff Pehtang Fort Felice Beato English
Headquarter Staff, Pehtang Fort; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); August 1, 1860; Albumen silver print

St Stephen Gate James Robertson English 1813
St. Stephens Gate; James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888), Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); 1857; Albumen silver print

Interior Sikh Temple Marble Mosaic Felice Beato
Interior of the Sikh Temple with Marble Mosaic; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893); negative 1859; print 1862; Albumen silver print

Interior South Taku Fort Showing Place Landing
Interior of South Taku Fort, Showing the Place of Landing; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); August 22 or later, 1860; Albumen silver print

Mosk sic el-Aska Solomon Gate James Robertson
The Mosk (sic) el-Aska, Solomons Gate; James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888), Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Antonio Beato (English, born Italy)

Jerusalem Jardin de Gesthsemane James Robertson
Jerusalem. Jardin de Gesthsemane; James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888), Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); Jerusalem

Japanese Musical Party Felice Beato English born Italy
Japanese Musical Party; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); 1862 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Japanese Warrior Armour Felice Beato English
Japanese Warrior in Armour; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); 1865 - 1867; Albumen silver print

Lama Temple Pekin Felice Beato English born Italy
The Lama Temple near Pekin; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); October 1860; Albumen silver print

Porcelain Palace Yuen Ming Saved Lord Elgin Felice Beato
Porcelain Palace Yuen Ming Yuen - Saved by Lord Elgin; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); October 1860; Albumen silver print

Principal Breach Singpoo Felice Beato English
Principal Breach, Singpoo; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); May 1862; Albumen silver print

Panorama Lucknow Great Imambara Felice Beato
Panorama of Lucknow, Taken from the Great Imambara; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893); India; 1858 - 1862; Albumen silver print

Panorama Lucknow Kaiserbagh Palace Felice Beato
Panorama of Lucknow, Taken from the Kaiserbagh Palace; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893); India; 1858 - 1862; Albumen silver print

Imperial Winter Palace Pekin October 29 1860
Imperial Winter Palace, Pekin, October 29, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 29, 1860; Albumen silver print

Interior Angle North Fort August 21 1860 Felice Beato
Interior of the Angle of North Fort, August 21, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Tianjin, China; August 21, 1860; Albumen silver print

Interior Pehtang Showing Magazine Wooden Gun
Interior of Pehtang Showing the Magazine and Wooden Gun, August 1, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pehtang, China; August 1, 1860; Albumen silver print

Great Pagoda Imperial Winter Garden Palace October 29
The Great Pagoda on the Imperial Winter Garden Palace, October 29, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 29, 1860; Albumen silver print

View Gardens Buddhist Temple Pekin October 1860
View of the Gardens and Buddhist Temple, Pekin, October 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 29, 1860; Albumen silver print

First View Pekin Antin Gate October 1860 Felice Beato
First View seen in Pekin Taken from Antin Gate, October 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 1860; Albumen silver print

Interior Tomb Depot Pekin October 1860 Felice Beato
Interior of the Tomb at the Depot near Pekin, October 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 1860; Albumen silver print

Exterior Tomb Depot Pekin October 1860 Felice Beato
Exterior of the Tomb Depot, near Pekin, October 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 1860; Albumen silver print

View Summer Palace Yuan Ming Yuan Pagoda. Burning
View of the Summer Palace. Yuan Ming Yuan Pagoda. Before the Burning, Pekin, October 18, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 18, 1860; Albumen silver print

Great Imperial Palace Yuan Ming Yuan Burning
The Great Imperial Palace (Yuan Ming Yuan) Before the Burning, Pekin, October 18, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 18, 1860; Albumen silver print

Great Imperial Porcelain Palace Yuan Ming Yuan
The Great Imperial Porcelain Palace (Yuan Ming Yuan), Pekin, October 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 1860; Albumen silver print

Shops Street Chinese City Pekin October 1860
Shops and Street, Chinese City of Pekin, October 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 1860; Albumen silver print

Top Wall Antin Gate possession British French Troops
Top of the Wall from Antin Gate taken possession of by British and French Troops, Octobter 21, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 21

Interior British Entrance North Fort August 21
Interior of the British Entrance, North Fort August 21, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Tianjin, China; August 21, 1860; Albumen silver print

Sacred Temple Heaven Emperor Sacrifices Once
Sacred Temple of Heaven Where the Emperor Sacrifices Once a Year in the Chinese City of Pekin, October 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin

Thibetan Monument Lama Temple Pekin August 1860
Thibetan Monument in the Lama Temple Near Pekin, August 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 1860; Albumen silver print

Top Wall Pekin Showing Chinese Guns Directed
Top of the Wall of Pekin Showing the Chinese Guns Directed Against our Batteries, October 14, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 14

Rear North Fort Showing Retreat Chinese Army
Rear of the North Fort Showing the Retreat of the Chinese Army, August 21, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Tianjin, China; August 21, 1860; Albumen silver print

Temple Heaven Place Priests Burnt Chinese City
Temple of Heaven from the Place Where the Priests are Burnt in the Chinese City of Pekin. October 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin

Street Shops Tartar City Pekin October 29 1860
Street and Shops in the Tartar City of Pekin, October 29, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 29, 1860; Albumen silver print

Great Imperial Winter Palace Pekin October 29
The Great Imperial Winter Palace, Pekin, October 29, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 29, 1860; Albumen silver print

View Imperial Winter Palace Pekin Showing Artificial Mill
View of the Imperial Winter Palace, Pekin, Showing the Artificial Mill, October 29, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; August - October 1860; Albumen silver print

Headquarter House 1st Division Pehtang China
Headquarter House, 1st Division, Pehtang, China, August 1, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); China; August - October 1860; Albumen silver print

Angle French entered August 21st 1860 Felice Beato
Angle at which French entered, August 21st 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); China; August 21, 1860; Albumen silver print

Lord Elgin Felice Beato English born Italy 1832
Lord Elgin; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); China; October 24, 1860; Albumen silver print

Photographic Copy Drawing Japanese Warriors Charles Wirgman
Photographic Copy of a Drawing of Japanese Warriors by Charles Wirgman; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Japan; 1864; Albumen silver print

Portrait Mr Watson Felice Beato English born Italy
Portrait of Mr. Watson; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); China; August - October 1860; Albumen silver print

Group Portrait Royal Marine Battalion Felice Beato
Group Portrait of the Royal Marine Battalion; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Japan; October 1864; Albumen silver print

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Felice Beato: Capturing the Essence of Japan and China in the 19th Century Step into a world of ancient traditions and captivating beauty through the lens of Felice Beato, an Italian-British photographer renowned for his stunning images from Japan and China during the late 1800s. With each photograph, Beato transports us to a time when samurais roamed the streets, geishas adorned vibrant kimonos, and imperial palaces stood as symbols of power. In one striking image captured in 1882, we witness a formidable samurai clad in armor. The intricate details on his attire reflect both strength and elegance, embodying the essence of Bushido – the way of the warrior. This snapshot offers a glimpse into feudal Japan's rich history. Beato's lens also turns towards Japanese women dressing themselves in traditional garments around 1870-1880. Through hand-colored albumen prints, their gracefulness is accentuated by delicate hues that bring life to their exquisite clothing choices. These portraits capture not only fashion but also reveal glimpses into societal norms at that time. The diversity within Japanese society is further highlighted by Beato's photographs showcasing individuals from various walks of life. A yakonin dressed for ceremony stands tall with pride while another yakonin poses pensively against a backdrop that hints at untold stories waiting to be discovered. Not limited to capturing everyday people, Beato's lens extends its focus to grand architectural wonders as well. His photograph taken in October 1860 presents us with an awe-inspiring view of Yuen Min Yuen - Beijing's Summer Palace - revealing its majestic pagoda rising above lush gardens; it serves as a testament to Chinese imperial opulence. Venturing deeper into Beijing’s historical treasures takes us inside Lama Temple where we encounter Thibetan Monument – an extraordinary structure frozen in time since October 1860 when Beato captured its essence.