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China: Manchu ladies at the Qing Imperial Court in Beijing, c. 1890

Manchu women of the Forbidden City or Gugong in Beijing pose for a photograph c. 1890 during the Manchu Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). They wear elaborate and expensive dresses. Their faces are whitened with powder, and their lipstick is applied in a narrow band across the centre of their lips following the fashion of the time.
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Title:
China: Manchu ladies at the Qing Imperial Court in Beijing, c. 1890
Caption:
Manchu women of the Forbidden City or Gugong in Beijing pose for a photograph c. 1890 during the Manchu Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). They wear elaborate and expensive dresses. Their faces are whitened with powder, and their lipstick is applied in a narrow band across the centre of their lips following the fashion of the time.
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Album / Pictures From History/Universal Images Group
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Image size:
3670 x 4678 px | 49.1 MB
Print size:
31.1 x 39.6 cm | 12.2 x 15.6 in (300 dpi)
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