Add to ORKG"Shanghai. Note the young boy in front. In modern-day China there is, of course, far more use of machines; but failing them, man-power is still resorted to." Four men are pulling a heavy load of wooden boxes on a cart.; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa
"Coffin & bearers at Dzen Jah Nqai, Chungking [Chongqing]. Rig for 8-man load." Men are depicted t...
Forman 1229 c1: A 'rice-power' coolie pile-driver in China. Forman 1229 c2: 'Rice-power' coolie pil...
Black and white lantern slide featuring four Chinese men. A middle aged man sits at a table in front...
"Travel by wheelbarrow was very common in the old days in China. Sometimes half of the barrow carri...
Photograph of four men dragging a cart loaded with logs, China, [s.d.]. Four men struggle pulling ta...
Photograph of five men pulling and one man pushing a two wheeled wooden cart filled with baskets. Th...
Photograph of two men loading up a cart to go to the mission in Loting, China. The cart is laden wit...
Photograph of men pulling a pavement-roller in China, ca.1900. A central man holds the handles of th...
"An unusual 5-masted cargo junk, probably used in the Yangtze estuary. The cargo seems to be lumber...
Yunnan Province, China 1943 - 1945Yankai airbase building materials being unloaded at a housing area...
Three men are pushing wheelbarrows with wooden barrels on them along a dusty road. A woman missionar...
Black and white lantern slide showing a sedan chair resting on the ground and four of its young, mal...
“Chansha – arriving in Sedan Chair. Note carriers and costumes.”; From the lantern slide show of Rol...
"The Bund, Shanghai - 1900." Several Chinese men on a boat with boxes and luggage
Photograph of men at a streetside peepshow in China, ca.1900. Two men sit on a narrow bench and look...
"Coffin & bearers at Dzen Jah Nqai, Chungking [Chongqing]. Rig for 8-man load." Men are depicted t...
Forman 1229 c1: A 'rice-power' coolie pile-driver in China. Forman 1229 c2: 'Rice-power' coolie pil...
Black and white lantern slide featuring four Chinese men. A middle aged man sits at a table in front...
"Travel by wheelbarrow was very common in the old days in China. Sometimes half of the barrow carri...
Photograph of four men dragging a cart loaded with logs, China, [s.d.]. Four men struggle pulling ta...
Photograph of five men pulling and one man pushing a two wheeled wooden cart filled with baskets. Th...
Photograph of two men loading up a cart to go to the mission in Loting, China. The cart is laden wit...
Photograph of men pulling a pavement-roller in China, ca.1900. A central man holds the handles of th...
"An unusual 5-masted cargo junk, probably used in the Yangtze estuary. The cargo seems to be lumber...
Yunnan Province, China 1943 - 1945Yankai airbase building materials being unloaded at a housing area...
Three men are pushing wheelbarrows with wooden barrels on them along a dusty road. A woman missionar...
Black and white lantern slide showing a sedan chair resting on the ground and four of its young, mal...
“Chansha – arriving in Sedan Chair. Note carriers and costumes.”; From the lantern slide show of Rol...
"The Bund, Shanghai - 1900." Several Chinese men on a boat with boxes and luggage
Photograph of men at a streetside peepshow in China, ca.1900. Two men sit on a narrow bench and look...
"Coffin & bearers at Dzen Jah Nqai, Chungking [Chongqing]. Rig for 8-man load." Men are depicted t...
Forman 1229 c1: A 'rice-power' coolie pile-driver in China. Forman 1229 c2: 'Rice-power' coolie pil...
Black and white lantern slide featuring four Chinese men. A middle aged man sits at a table in front...