 | Item 211063
Hong Kong China Old UB Postcard Canton, Chinese Execution Grounds Heads on Poles
Vintage Undivided Back Colour Old Picture Post card. Ethnic Life. China Hong Kong Hongkong, Canton. Heads of Chinese Pirates on Bamboo Poles for show. Chinese Execution Grounds, with heads stuck on Poles after decapitation as a warning to others. Published by The Hongkong Pictorial Postcard Co. P.O. Box No. 4 1064:06 109865| Price: | £12.99 | €16.89 | US$17.54 |
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 | Item 210316
Hong Kong China Old Colour Postcard Chinese Prisoners in CANGUE No.600 Execution
Vintage Colour Chinese Old picture post card, Hong Kong Hongkong China. Chinese Prisoners in Cangue. Execution 4 Chinese Prisoners in the Cangues, Number 600. Ethnic Life. Prisoners Wearing Wooden Collar. They are thus paraded before the people. Canton, Chinese Criminals. One of the many modes of Chinese Torture. A cangue is a device used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and other parts of Asia. It was similar to the stocks used in the West, except that the board of the cangue was not fixed to a base, and had to be carried around by the prisoner.
Published by M. Sternberg| Price: | £14.99 | €19.49 | US$20.24 |
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 | Item 208977
Hong Kong China Old Postcard Prisoners Awaiting The Executioner Execution Boats
Vintage Colour Old Picture Postcard. Ethnic Life. China. Hong Kong Hongkong. Chinese Qing Dynasty Costumes. Mountains Harbour and Boats in background. Criminals. Execution. Prisoners Waiting the Executioner. Flags. Published by C. Piens Kowloon Hongkong| Price: | £9.99 | €12.99 | US$13.49 |
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 | Item 206114
China Old Postcard Chinese Criminal Prisoner Death Cage Named Huang Si 人犯黃四 立枷示眾
Vintage Old post card. c.1900. Ethnic Life. Hong Kong Hongkong China, Chinese Execution, In Durance Vile. A Criminal Prisoner in Wooden Death Cage of Torture. Cages in which criminals are suspended by neck and wrists till dead. Slow Death executed by means of Death Cages. With His name on the cage : Huang Si. Barefoot Young Boy at left. 正堂示諭成將人犯黃四 一名立枷示眾. | Price: | £44.99 | €58.49 | US$60.74 |
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 | Item 205523
Hong Kong China Old Postcard 2 Chinese Prisoners in Cangue Execution Ethnic Life
Vintage Old post card. China Hong Kong Hongkong. 2 Native Chinese Criminals Prisoners in Cangue, Chained. Barefoot. Ethnic Life. A cangue is a device used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and other parts of Asia. It was similar to the stocks used in the West, except that the board of the cangue was not fixed to a base, and had to be carried around by the prisoner.
Published by M. Sternberg Hongkong| Price: | £14.99 | €19.49 | US$20.24 |
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 | Item 204448
Japan Old Postcard Kamakura History 7 Shichirigahama Samurai Execution 鎌倉 七里濱 斬圖
Vintage Old Japanese Old Colour Multiview Postcard. Japan, History of Kamakura No. 7. Shichirigahama Beach Coast Seaside. Samurai Execution. Sword. 鎌倉歷史畫談 (其七) 七里濱 北條時宗元之使者 龍之口 斬圖 文永十一年元兵三萬對島壹岐 屠 筑前 上陸 時宗戰 時宗時年三十一歲.
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 | Item 201568
Hong Kong China Old Colour Postcard Chinese Criminals EXECUTION Linchi in Pieces
Vintage Old Colour post card. Hong Kong Hongkong China. Chinese. The most horrible way of execution criminals is the "Linchi" cutting into pieces. When one murdering their parents and other capital crimes, would be under penalty of such torture. Published by M. Sternberg. Hongkong No.51 Queen's Road Central Wholesale and Retail Postcard dealer| Price: | £9.99 | €12.99 | US$13.49 |
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 | Item 201542
Hong Kong China Old Colour Postcard Chinese Public Execution Ground, Horse Rider
Vintage Colour Old post card, Hong Kong Hongkong China. Ethnic Life. Chinese Public Execution Ground, Horse Rider. Published by M. Sternberg Hongkong| Price: | £16.99 | €22.09 | US$22.94 |
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 | Item 201541
Hong Kong China Old Colour Postcard Chinese Criminals in DEATH CAGES, Execution
Vintage Colour Old post card. Ethnic Life. Hong Kong Hongkong China, Chinese Execution, Criminals Prisoners in Wooden Death-Cages of Torture. Deathcages. Cages in which criminals are suspended by neck and wrists till dead. Slow Death executed by means of Death Cages. Boxers and Pirates, Pirates, Canton. Published by M. Sternberg Hongkong| Price: | £7.99 | €10.39 | US$10.79 |
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 | Item 201419
China 1926 Cavanders Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese Criminal in Cangue Execution
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 12. Ethnic Life. Chinaman. Chinese Criminal. Execution. Cangue. In certain processions in China, men wearing the cangue appear. They also have their hands thrust into leathern or wooden cuffs. To these cuffs is often attached a brass chain which passes over the neck. On the cangue are slips of paper from the temple where they have had certain vows recorded, relating to benefits received. The cangue is worn as a token of gratitude for these benefits. A cangue is a device used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and other parts of Asia. It was similar to the stocks used in the West, except that the board of the cangue was not fixed to a base, and had to be carried around by the prisoner.
Published by Cavanders Ltd London
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 | Item 201411
China 1926 Cavanders Old Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese Yamun Executioner 衙門 劊子手
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 6. Ethnic Life. Costumes. The Executioner belonging to the Viceroy's Yamun Yamen sometimes appears in his master's procession. He is mostly dressed in red. Aspirants for the post of executioner practise striking at a mark. They take a turnip, and drawing a line around it, aim at cleaving it into two parts, striking precisely on the line. When they can invariably do this they become candidates for the post. 衙門 劊子手. Published by Cavanders Ltd London
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 | Item 201389
China Old Postcard Canton Chinese Execution in Death Cages Native Mode o Torture
Vintage Old Colour picture post card. c.1910. Ethnic Life. China. Chinese Execution, Criminals Prisoners in Wooden Death-Cages of Torture. Mode of Torture. Cages in which criminals are suspended by neck and wrists till dead. Slow Death executed by means of Death Cages. Published by M. Sternberg Hongkong| Price: | £14.99 | €19.49 | US$20.24 |
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 | Item 200915
China 1926 Cavanders Old Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese wearing Cangue Execution
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 12. Ethnic Life. Chinaman. Chinese Criminal. Execution. Cangue. In certain processions in China, men wearing the cangue appear. They also have their hands thrust into leathern or wooden cuffs. To these cuffs is often attached a brass chain which passes over the neck. On the cangue are slips of paper from the temple where they have had certain vows recorded, relating to benefits received. The cangue is worn as a token of gratitude for these benefits. A cangue is a device used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and other parts of Asia. It was similar to the stocks used in the West, except that the board of the cangue was not fixed to a base, and had to be carried around by the prisoner.
Published by Cavanders Ltd London
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 | Item 199368
China 1926 Cavanders Old Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese Yamen Executioner 衙門 劊子手
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 6. Ethnic Life. Costumes. The Executioner belonging to the Viceroy's Yamun Yamen sometimes appears in his master's procession. He is mostly dressed in red. Aspirants for the post of executioner practise striking at a mark. They take a turnip, and drawing a line around it, aim at cleaving it into two parts, striking precisely on the line. When they can invariably do this they become candidates for the post. 衙門 劊子手. Published by Cavanders Ltd London
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 | Item 197416
Empire Exhibition 1938 Scotland, The Clachan Bridge 1943 Old Real Photo Postcard
Vintage Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Postcard. The Clachan. Empire Exhibition Scotland 1938. Tower, Trees, Bridge, Boats. Postally Used in 1943.
This Exhibition is an Empire undertaking, but we do well to remember that it owes its origin, and to a great extent its execution to the people of Scotland. H.M. King George VI at the opening of the Empire Exhibition, Scotland 3rd May 1938. Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd
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 | Item 196103
Hong Kong China Old Colour Postcard Heads Bodies Chinese Pirates after Execution
Vintage Old Colour post card, Hong Kong Hongkong China. Ethnic Life. Boats, Harbour. Mountains, Hills. Heads and Bodies of Chinese Pirates after decapitation. Chinese execution ground. Kowloon. Published by M. Sternberg Hongkong| Price: | £9.99 | €12.99 | US$13.49 |
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 | Item 196053
China Old Embossed Postcard Chinese Execution Grounds Chinesische Hinrichtung 50
Vintage Embossed Colour Old Picture Post card. China Hong Kong Hongkong. Ethnic Life. Chinesische Hinrichtung. Chinese Execution Grounds. | Price: | £16.99 | €22.09 | US$22.94 |
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 | Item 194308
China Canton Old Colour UB Postcard Chinese Execution Grounds and Heads on Poles
Vintage Undivided Back Colour Old Picture Post card. Ethnic Life. China Hong Kong Hongkong, Canton. Heads of Chinese Pirates on Bamboo Poles for show. Chinese Execution Grounds, with heads stuck on Poles after decapitation as a warning to others. Published by The Hongkong Pictorial Postcard Co. P.O. Box No. 4 1064:06 109865| Price: | £14.99 | €19.49 | US$20.24 |
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 | Item 194301
Hong Kong China Old U.B. Postcard CHINESE Public EXECUTION of a PIRATE, Criminal
Vintage Old Undivided Back Post card. c.1900 Hong Kong China Hongkong. H.K. HK. Ethnic Life. Chinese Execution of a Pirate. Public Execution. Decapitation. Qing Dynasty. Village People. Crowd. Children. Published by A Shing Hongkong China| Price: | £12.99 | €16.89 | US$17.54 |
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 | Item 194298
China Old Postcard Cheefoo Chefoo Pirate after Execution & Custom House Officers
Vintage Colour Old Post card, China. Ethnic Life. Cheefoo Chefoo Pirate after Execution and Chinese Custom House Officers. Uniform. Decapitation. Beheaded Pirate. Boy & Dog Dogs. Puppies. Published by M. Sternberg Hong Kong Hongkong| Price: | £22.99 | €29.89 | US$31.04 |
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 | Item 193083
China Old UB Postcard Chinese Criminal in Death Cage Torture Supplice de la Cage
Vintage Old Undivided Back post card. China Ethnic Life. Hong Kong Hongkong, Chinese Execution, A Criminal Prisoner in Wooden Death Cage of Torture. Cages in which criminals are suspended by neck and wrists till dead. Slow Death executed by means of Death Cages. 立枷示眾 The Cage Torture. Supplice de la Cage. Crowd. Qing Dynasty. Chinaman. | Price: | £29.99 | €38.99 | US$40.49 |
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 | Item 191185
Hong Kong China Old Colour Postcard Chinese Prisoners in Cangue Execution Ethnic
Vintage Old Colour Picture post card. China Hong Kong Hongkong. 2 Native Chinese Criminals Prisoners in Cangue, Chained. Barefoot. Ethnic Life. A cangue is a device used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and other parts of Asia. It was similar to the stocks used in the West, except that the board of the cangue was not fixed to a base, and had to be carried around by the prisoner.
Published by M. Sternberg Hongkong| Price: | £12.99 | €16.89 | US$17.54 |
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 | Item 190512
Hong Kong China Old Postcard Canton Chinese EXECUTION Ground HEAD on Bamboo Pole
Vintage Undivided Back Old Colour Picture Post card. Ethnic Life. China Hong Kong Hongkong, Canton. Heads of Chinese Pirates on Bamboo Poles for show. Chinese Execution Grounds, with heads stuck on Poles after decapitation as a warning to others. Published by The Hongkong Pictorial Postcard Co. P.O. Box No. 4| Price: | £9.99 | €12.99 | US$13.49 |
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 | Item 190509
Hong Kong China Old UB Postcard Mode of Chinese Torture, Prisoners in CANGUE 600
Vintage Colour Original Chinese Undivided Back Old picture post card, Hong Kong Hongkong China. Execution 4 Chinese Prisoners in the Cangues, Number 600. Ethnic Life. Prisoners Wearing Wooden Collar. They are thus paraded before the people. Canton, Chinese Criminals. One of the many modes of Chinese Torture. A cangue is a device used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and other parts of Asia. It was similar to the stocks used in the West, except that the board of the cangue was not fixed to a base, and had to be carried around by the prisoner.
Published by The Hongkong Pictorial Postcard Co.| Price: | £11.99 | €15.59 | US$16.19 |
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 | Item 190500
Hong Kong China Old Postcard Chinese Prisoners in The CANGUE Wood Collar No. 600
Vintage Original Chinese Old picture post card, Hong Kong Hongkong China. Execution 4 Chinese Prisoners in the Cangues, Number 600. Ethnic Life. Prisoners Wearing Wooden Collar. They are thus paraded before the people. Canton, Chinese Criminals. A cangue is a device used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and other parts of Asia. It was similar to the stocks used in the West, except that the board of the cangue was not fixed to a base, and had to be carried around by the prisoner.
Published by M. Sternberg| Price: | £11.99 | €15.59 | US$16.19 |
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 | Item 190263
China Old Postcard Qing Chinese Execution Prisoners Criminals Police Soldiers
Vintage Old Picture Postcard. China Ethnic Life. Chinese Chinese Prisoners Criminals Public Execution. Qing Dynasty Traditional Costumes. Group of Police Policemen Soldiers wearing Uniform. Large Crowd of Men and Children Boys. Umbrella. Mountain Hill in background. | Price: | £44.99 | €58.49 | US$60.74 |
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 | Item 190262
China Old Postcard Qing Chinese Prisoners Criminals Public Execution Ethnic Life
Vintage Old Picture Postcard. China Ethnic Life. Chinese Chinese Prisoners Criminals Public Execution Qing Dynasty Traditional Costumes. | Price: | £25.99 | €33.79 | US$35.09 |
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 | Item 189796
Hong Kong China Old Postcard Native Chinese Prisoner in Cangue Execution Chained
Vintage Old Picture post card. China Hong Kong Hongkong. 2 Native Chinese Criminals Prisoners in Cangue, Chained. Barefoot. Ethnic Life. A cangue is a device used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and other parts of Asia. It was similar to the stocks used in the West, except that the board of the cangue was not fixed to a base, and had to be carried around by the prisoner.
Published by M. Sternberg Hongkong| Price: | £19.99 | €25.99 | US$26.99 |
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 | Item 189774
China Old Postcard Tieling Chinese Robbers Beheaded at Tiehling Execution 鐵嶺馬賊斬首
Vintage Old Picture Postcard. China Ethnic Life. Chinese Robbers Being Beheaded at Tiehling, Tieling. Group of People watching Execution in Public. Decapitation. Liaoning Province of Northeast China. Men, Women, Children. 鐵領 鐵嶺城外 於 馬賊斬首 (其一). Published by 大連舩塚商店發行 Dairen| Price: | £29.99 | €38.99 | US$40.49 |
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 | Item 189064
China Old Postcard Canton Chinese EXECUTION Grounds, HEADS Stuck on Bamboo POLES
Vintage Undivided Back Old Colour Picture Post card. Ethnic Life. China Hong Kong Hongkong, Canton. Heads of Chinese Pirates on Bamboo Poles for show. Chinese Execution Grounds, with heads stuck on Poles after decapitation as a warning to others. Published by The Hongkong Pictorial Postcard Co. P.O. Box No. 4| Price: | £9.99 | €12.99 | US$13.49 |
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