I’ve assembled a new page of various online resources for Chinese Historical Image Collections, ranging from photographs of events and objects to posters to political cartoons. If there are any sites I’ve missed, drop a comment and I’ll... ...full story at Mutant Palm
from Mutant Palm on Fri, Feb 06 2009
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| 24 Oct 08 |
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Historical sites Beijing »
YouTube video The forbidden city, the temple of heaven and the Tioman square. A film from a sightseeing tour around central Beijing to see the historical sites of the town. The worlds largets square, Tioman square which leads to the Tioman gate with the well known... |
| 06 Feb 09 |
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Online Collections: Historical Photographs of China; Korean War » Granite Studio Via H-Asia: Historical Photographs of China Historical Photographs of China project, School of Humanities, University of Bristol, UK & Institut d’Asie Orientale (IAO), Lyon, France Self-description: “A collaboration between scholars at the... |
| 11 Feb 08 |
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Five Historical Events to Remember…(even if sometimes we don’t.) » Granite Studio The China Beat boasts an impressive club of historians and despite the contemporary focus of the site, history is never far from the contributors’ minds. Fittingly, Kate Merkel-Hess posts “5 Chinese historical events that don’t get muc... |
| 12 Nov 08 |
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Online historical photographs: Cultural Revolution and Colonial Taiwan » Granite Studio Among the very cool history resources available on the web are the online exhibitions of historical photographs. An increasing number of museums, universities, archives, and private collections are putting old photographs on the Internet, and as I ... |
| 11 Mar 09 |
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The Historical Record for March 11, 2009: The world’s first paper money » Granite Studio “I don’t know much about money, I’ve seen so little of it.” - Fletch, by Gregory MacDonald Yeah, graduate students shouldn’t pose as financial experts. We’re generally living grant to mouth. After the gravity of la... |
| 10 Mar 07 |
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China: People’s Conferences » Global Voices If you’ve been following the glorious progress being made in this year’s rounds of the parliamentary-ish National People’s Congress and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, where members of China’s... |