Tag Archives: film

Filmed!

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Robert Bickers

One of our funders, and strong supporters, is the UK’s Arts & Humanities Research Council, which is marking its tenth anniversary with a series of films about its activities since 2005. The Historical Photographs of China project is the subject … Continue reading →

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Best seasonal wishes from the HPC team

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Jamie Carstairs

It’s been another very busy year at the Historical Photographs of China (HPC) project. Here’s news of some of our achievements. The Chinese Year of the Horse kicked off with a new exhibition at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in … Continue reading →

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Bioscoping in Shanghai, c.1923

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Jamie Carstairs

In this East Meets West, tradition and modernity, studio tableaux, c.1923, two Chinese opera actors meet the celebrity of the day: Charlie Chaplin – or at least Tommy Crellin dressed up as Charlie Chaplin. So, in effect, three photographers in … Continue reading →

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