Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1910
Map illustrating the various options of travelling by rail from Hong Kong and China to Europe in the early 20th Century, following the completion of the Trans-Siberian and Chinese Eastern railways in 1903.
This map is based upon a Thoams Cook & Son's "Peking and the Overland route" published in1917. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1910
Passengers enroute from China to Europe by the Chinese Eastern Railway & Trans-Siberian Railway standing at Changchun. The Eurpean man was a British railway engineer working for the Peking-Mukden Railway. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1909
This advertisement published in the November, 1909 edition of "The Far Eastern Review" highlights the railway's connection with the Trans-Siberian Railway to Europe. Passengers are invited to contact Thomas Cook & Son, the Internationale Wagons-Lits Company or the railway company directly for information . <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1909
This advertisement published in the November, 1909 edition of "The Far Eastern Review" highlights the South Manchuria Railways' Railway's connection with the Trans-Siberian Railway to Europe. Passengers are advised that this is the "shortest and quickest route" to Euope by way of Dairen. (Dalian) <Read more ...>
