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John Thomson

British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1837–1921 London · 181 works on DiscoverArt

Works

Flouring Mill at Yen-Ping — Flouring Mill at Yen-Pingca. 1869

The Seller of Shell-Fish — The Seller of Shell-Fish1881

Halian Street Musicians — Halian Street Musicians1881

View Opposite Canton — View Opposite Cantonca. 1869

[Rapid, Yen-Ping] — [Rapid, Yen-Ping]ca. 1869

Cast-Iron Billy — Cast-Iron Billy1881

Cast-Iron Billy — Cast-Iron Billy1877

[untitled] — [untitled]ca. 1869

"Tickets" the Card-Dealer — "Tickets" the Card-Dealer1877

View of Canton from the River — View of Canton from the Riverca. 1869

A Creek in Canton — A Creek in Cantonca. 1869

[Village, River Min] — [Village, River Min]ca. 1869

Sufferers from the Floods — Sufferers from the Floods1877

Old Furniture — Old Furniture1881

The Independent Shoe-Black — The Independent Shoe-Black1881

Cemetery at Foochow — Cemetery at Foochowca. 1869

Teahouse at Peking — Teahouse at Pekingca. 1869

The Bund in Shanghai — The Bund in Shanghaica. 1869

View of Swatow Harbour — View of Swatow Harbourca. 1869

Street Life in London — Street Life in London1877

The Seller of Shell-Fish — The Seller of Shell-Fish1877

Village Road North River — Village Road North Riverca. 1869

Street Doctors — Street Doctors1877

Bowling Alley and Raquet Court at Foochow — Bowling Alley and Raquet Court at Foochowca. 1869

Macao — Macaoca. 1869

View on Rak-Chui opposite Swatow — View on Rak-Chui opposite Swatowca. 1869

November Effigies — November Effigies1881

London Nomades — London Nomades1877

"Hookey Alf," of White Chapel — "Hookey Alf," of White Chapel1881

Street Advertising — Street Advertising1876–77

Lovers Leap, Foochow — Lovers Leap, Foochowca. 1869

An Old Clothes Shop, Seven Dials — An Old Clothes Shop, Seven Dials1877

The London Boardmen — The London Boardmen1877

The Temperance Sweep — The Temperance Sweep1877

"Mush-Fakers" and Ginger-Beer Makers — "Mush-Fakers" and Ginger-Beer Makers1881

Swatow — Swatowca. 1869

Ploughing; Carriage; Cotton Spinning; Selling Sweets — Ploughing; Carriage; Cotton Spinning; Selling Sweetsca. 1869

Covent Garden Labourers — Covent Garden Labourers1877

Workers on the "Silent Highway" — Workers on the "Silent Highway"1881

Flying Dustmen — Flying Dustmen1881

[Mountain and Rice Fields] — [Mountain and Rice Fields]ca. 1869

Tai-Laity Montain, North River, Canton — Tai-Laity Montain, North River, Cantonca. 1869

Amoy Fishing Boats — Amoy Fishing Boatsca. 1869

A Tea Pavilion, Canton — A Tea Pavilion, Cantonca. 1869

Amoy Harbour — Amoy Harbourca. 1869

Fishing Boats going out Macao — Fishing Boats going out Macaoca. 1869

White Pagoda, Foochow — White Pagoda, Foochowca. 1869

Amoy Houses — Amoy Housesca. 1869

Factory and Silkworm Nursery, Foochow — Factory and Silkworm Nursery, Foochowca. 1869

The Street Locksmith — The Street Locksmith1881

A Street in Macao — A Street in Macaoca. 1869

Ming-Ming Customhouse, Rieng-Gang City — Ming-Ming Customhouse, Rieng-Gang Cityca. 1869

Heaven Ascending Peak near Sing-Chang — Heaven Ascending Peak near Sing-Changca. 1869

View from Koong-Yan-Shang Temple — View from Koong-Yan-Shang Templeca. 1869

"Caney" the Clown — "Caney" the Clown1877

[untitled] — [untitled]ca. 1869

The Dramatic Shoe-Black — The Dramatic Shoe-Black1877

Recruiting Sergeants at Westminster — Recruiting Sergeants at Westminster1877

View of Amoy — View of Amoyca. 1869

The Grand Stand Foochow — The Grand Stand Foochowca. 1869

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