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  • Near Beijing, China: interior of a tomb showing ornate monuments. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Atsunghi, Japan: the main street lined with wooden houses. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1868.
  • Japan: spear-men wearing protective clothing and masks. Coloured photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1868.
  • Beijing, China: an ornate shop exterior in the Tartar quarter. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Beijing, China: an ornate shop exterior in the Chinese quarter. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Japan: a samurai (a 'yakonin') in ceremonial dress. Coloured photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1868.
  • The bronze statue of Dai-Bouts, near Kamakura, Japan. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1868.
  • Japanese men sitting on the floor in a group. Coloured photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1868.
  • The Imperial Summer Palace (Yuan ming yuan), Beijing, China: the pagoda. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Koboto Santaro, a Japanese military commander, wearing traditional armour. Coloured photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1868.
  • Taku, China: South Taku Fort encampment during the Second China War. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1859.
  • Nagasaki, Japan: the Daion-ji Temple: priest with samurai and attendants. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1868.
  • Lucknow, India: panoramic view from the Kaiser Bagh palace: section two. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Lucknow, India: panoramic view from the Kaiser Bagh palace: section five. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Lucknow, India: panoramic view from the Kaiser Bagh palace: section four. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Lucknow, India: panoramic view from the Kaiser Bagh palace: section three. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, India: an ornate gateway decorated with images of fish. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1858.
  • Lucknow, India: panoramic view from the Kaiser Bagh palace: section six. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Canton, China: the official residence (known as the 'Yamun') of the Tartar governor. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Takaido, Japan: a pack pony wearing straw shoes with its leader. Coloured photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1868.
  • Agra, India: the Agra fort on the banks of the River Yamuna. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Lucknow, India: a large emambara with an ornate facade and a domed roof. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1858.
  • Taku, China: the North Fort on the Peiho River during the Second China War. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Nagasaki, Japan: Temple Street, with the cemetery on the hillside in the background. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1868.
  • The Chutter Munzil palace, Lucknow, India; a fish-shaped boat in the foreground. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Lucknow, India: the military mess house surrounded by fortifications after the Indian Rebellion. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Lucknow, India: buildings in ruins due to damage caused during the Indian Rebellion. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Lucknow, India: gateway of the Lucknow Residency, showing damage caused during the Indian Rebellion. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Lucknow, India: the Lucknow Residency in ruins: the Muchee Bawun and the Lucknow citadel. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Lucknow, India: the Chutter Munzil, showing damage caused by an explosion during the Indian Rebellion. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.