Posted under East Asian Collection

  1. Glimpses of the East

    A postcard of two Japanese princesses sewing clothing and bedding from old kimonos for donation to the survivors of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. East Asian …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2012/07/06/glimpses-of-the-east

  2. Hidden Treasures of the Orient

    Along with these colourful magazines from the 1930s, the Chinese rare material includes 7000 publications dating from the 1600s to 1935, as well as scrolls of …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2011/07/15/east-asian-rare-collections