Take a look at a series of postcards called "Manchurian Beauties" (满族美人) - they include everything from geishas and courtesans to officials' daughters and women in 'cultural dress'. See if you can tell the difference!
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Old postcards: Female aristocrats, geishas and other women of Manchuria
Video: Manchukuo (Manchuria) in 1938
The Travel Film Archive takes us on another journey back in time with this look at how life was like in 1938 in the then province of Manchuria (Manchukuo) under the Japanese.
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