Five officials in formal robes at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi, Vietnam, 1926

Student conscripts from Aoyama Gakuin University, marching at their farewell ceremony before going to war. Tokyo, Japan. October 21, 1943

Owner and employees of Bizenya, a traditional candy store. Okazaki, Japan, 1912

Tiger hunters smoking pipes. Korea, around 1900

Women weaving silk at a textile factory. Japan, around 1900

14-year-old crown prince Vajiravudh of Siam in 1895, later becoming king Rama VI of Thailand