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A Fascinating Look at the Chinese Embassy in 1868 Through Old Photos

Take a look at a fascinating old photograph of the Chinese Embassy in 1868. The photograph shows a group portrait of ten Chinese men, including Chih Kang, Sun Chia Ku, Mr. Deschamps, Anson Burlingame and John McLeavy Brown.
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Check out this fascinating old photograph of the Chinese Embassy in 1868.

Photograph shows a group portrait of ten Chinese men (names written in Chinese under their portraits), including Chih Kang, Sun Chia Ku, and interpreters. Other sitters include Mr. Deschamps, Anson Burlingame, and John McLeavy Brown. (1868)

Source: Library of Congress

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