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US Sen John J Sparkman

United States Senator John J Sparkman (Democrat of Alabama) (1899-1985), during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on February 17, 1989 Photo by Arnie Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Senat - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 6TH ARR. LUXEMBOURG GARDEN. STONE SCULPTURE OF PIERRE DE MARIUS STANDING ON THE RUINS OF CARTHAGE, BY NICOLAS VICTOR VILAIN (1818-1899) Photo by Michel Renaudeau/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Marseille

FRANCE, BOUCHES DU RHONE (13) MARSEILLE, ORANGE STADE VELODROME, EACH SUPPORTERS CLUB HAVE ITS OWN ENTRANCE. THE OLYMPIQUE DE MARSEILLE WAS BORN IN 1899 Photo by Philippe Royer/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell 2025 - Day Three

Stefanos Tsitsipas plays during the match against Sebastian Korda on Day Three of the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, 72nd Conde de Godo Trophy, at the Real Club Tennis Barcelona 1899, in Barcelona, Spain, on April 16, 2025. (Photo by Joan Valls/Urbanandsport/NurPhoto)

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Superior School of Journalism ESJ-Paris Bought By Press Bosses

Ecole Superieure Journalisme (ESJ) bought by press bosses, Bolloré, Arnault and other media owners, a consortium of billionaire owners of newspapers and television channels, on Friday November 15, 2024. ESJ Paris (Ecole Superieure Journalisme-Superior School of Journalism of Paris) is an institution of higher education in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies. Its origin was in the Collège Libre des Sciences Sociales founded in 1895 by Dick May. It was made a separate Grande Ecole in 1899 and claims the title of the "world's first school of journalism". ESJ located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Paris, France, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan Foreign Minister Iwaya in Lima

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (far R) meets representatives of Japanese immigrants and their descendants' communities in Peru during his visit to the country's capital Lima on Nov. 13, 2024, with the year marking the 125th anniversary of the first Japanese immigration to Peru in 1899.

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Japan Foreign Minister Iwaya in Lima

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (R) visits an exhibition on Japanese immigration to Peru in Lima on Nov. 13, 2024, with the year marking the 125th anniversary of the first Japanese immigration to Peru in 1899.

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(SP)GERMANY-STUTTGART-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-STUTTGART VS HOFFENHEIM

(231029) -- STUTTGART, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pellegrino Matarazzo, head coach of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, reacts during the first division of Bundesliga 9th round match between VfB Stuttgart and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-STUTTGART-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-STUTTGART VS HOFFENHEIM

(231029) -- STUTTGART, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wout Weghorst (R) of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim hugs his coach Pellegrino Matarazzo after scoring during the first division of Bundesliga 9th round match between VfB Stuttgart and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-STUTTGART-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-STUTTGART VS HOFFENHEIM

(231029) -- STUTTGART, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Anthony Rouault (L) of VfB Stuttgart vies with Grischa Proemel of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim during the first division of Bundesliga 9th round match between VfB Stuttgart and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-STUTTGART-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-STUTTGART VS HOFFENHEIM

(231029) -- STUTTGART, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Sebastian Hoeness (front), head coach of VfB Stuttgart, reacts during the first division of Bundesliga 9th round match between VfB Stuttgart and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-STUTTGART-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-STUTTGART VS HOFFENHEIM

(231029) -- STUTTGART, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chris Fuehrich (L) of VfB Stuttgart shoots to score during the first division of Bundesliga 9th round match between VfB Stuttgart and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-STUTTGART-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-STUTTGART VS HOFFENHEIM

(231029) -- STUTTGART, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wout Weghorst (2nd L) of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim celebrates scoring during the first division of Bundesliga 9th round match between VfB Stuttgart and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-STUTTGART-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-STUTTGART VS HOFFENHEIM

(231029) -- STUTTGART, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Oliver Baumann (C), goalkeeper of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, tries to save the ball during the first division of Bundesliga 9th round match between VfB Stuttgart and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-STUTTGART-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-STUTTGART VS HOFFENHEIM

(231029) -- STUTTGART, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jeong Wooyeong (R) of VfB Stuttgart vies with Anton Stach of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim during the first division of Bundesliga 9th round match between VfB Stuttgart and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-STUTTGART-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-STUTTGART VS HOFFENHEIM

(231029) -- STUTTGART, Oct. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Enzo Millot (L) of VfB Stuttgart vies with Kevin Akpoguma of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim during the first division of Bundesliga 9th round match between VfB Stuttgart and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS WOLFSBURG

(230930) -- SINSHEIM, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- John Anthony Brooks (top) of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and Niclas Fuellkrug of Borussia Dortmund head for the ball during the first division of Bundesliga 6th round match between Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in Sinsheim, Germany, Sept. 29, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS WOLFSBURG

(230930) -- SINSHEIM, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Julian Ryerson (C) of Borussia Dortmund celebrates after scoring during the first division of Bundesliga 6th round match between Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in Sinsheim, Germany, Sept. 29, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS WOLFSBURG

(230930) -- SINSHEIM, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Andrej Kramaric (R, front) of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vies with Julian Ryerson (L) and Salih Oezcan of Borussia Dortmund during the first division of Bundesliga 6th round match between Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in Sinsheim, Germany, Sept. 29, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS WOLFSBURG

(230930) -- SINSHEIM, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Borussia Dortmund celebrate after scoring during the first division of Bundesliga 6th round match between Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in Sinsheim, Germany, Sept. 29, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS WOLFSBURG

(230930) -- SINSHEIM, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Andrej Kramaric (R) of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim celebrates after scoring during the first division of Bundesliga 6th round match between Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in Sinsheim, Germany, Sept. 29, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS WOLFSBURG

(230930) -- SINSHEIM, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Maximilian Beier (L, top) of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim heads for the ball during the first division of Bundesliga 6th round match between Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in Sinsheim, Germany, Sept. 29, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS WOLFSBURG

(230930) -- SINSHEIM, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Anton Stach (C) of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim breaks through during the first division of Bundesliga 6th round match between Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in Sinsheim, Germany, Sept. 29, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS WOLFSBURG

(230930) -- SINSHEIM, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Niclas Fuellkrug of Borussia Dortmund celebrates after scoring during the first division of Bundesliga 6th round match between Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in Sinsheim, Germany, Sept. 29, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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A flashback of hundred-year-old transport history with Moscow trams

STORY: A flashback of hundred-year-old transport history with Moscow trams DATELINE: July 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:28 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a parade of retro tramways in Moscow STORYLINE: To celebrate Moscow Transport Day, 14 trams from various eras hit the streets on Saturday, bringing citizens a journey to the past. Moscow city officials said that the parade of retro vehicles in the capital has been a tradition. The parade attracted huge crowds, and many citizens made a special trip to take pictures on the trams in retro costumes. There were also performances simulating the lifestyles of Moscow in the 1930s. The history of Moscow trams can be traced back to 1899. As a new form of urban passenger transportation after the horse-drawn carriage then, the development of the tram also encountered considerable resistance because horses and coachmen faced unemployment after the tram was opened. More than 100 years later, trams are still an important part of urban transpo

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows a sutra pillar, a stone pillar inscribed with Buddhist scripture, about a century ago in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This photo taken on June 14, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Jiang Wenyao shows the sutra pillar displayed in Kunming Museum, which is built on the original site of the pillar, in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken pla

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows the Huguo Bridge and the nearby gate about a century ago in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This photo taken on June 15, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Jiang Wenyao shows a view of the renovated Huguo bridge and its surroundings in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken place in the city during the past century. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows Yongyue Pavilion about a century ago in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This photo taken on June 15, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Jiang Wenyao shows Yongyue Pavilion in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken place in the city during the past century. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo taken by French diplomat Auguste Francois and provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows a caravan on Shuncheng Street in the late Qing Dynasty in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This aerial photo taken on June 15, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Jiang Wenyao shows a shopping mall on Shuncheng Street, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken place in the city during the past century. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows the Golden Horse Archway in the late Qing Dynasty in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This photo taken on June 13, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Cui Wen shows the Golden Horse Archway on Jinbi Street in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken place in the city during the past century. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows horses carrying goods to downtown Kunming in the late Qing Dynasty in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This aerial photo taken on Jan. 1, 2022 taken by Xinhua photographer Hu Chao shows an international freight train ready to depart from Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province for the Lao capital Vientiane. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken place in the city during the past

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows an examination hall compound, in which local imperial examinations were held, in the late Qing Dynasty in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This photo taken on June 15, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Jiang Wenyao shows a view of Yunnan University which is built on the original site of the old examination hall compound in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows the Zhong'ai Archway about a century ago in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This photo taken on June 15, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Jiang Wenyao shows the the Zhong'ai Archway, which is rebuilt in 1999, in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken place in the city during the past century. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows the Jade Rooster Archway in the late Qing Dynasty in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This photo taken on June 13, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Jiang Wenyao shows a night view of the Jade Rooster Archway in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken place in the city during the past century. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows the West Temple Tower about a century ago in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This photo taken on June 13, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Jiang Wenyao shows the West Temple Tower, which is renovated based on historical documents in the 1970s, in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken place in the city during the past century. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows a view of the residences in the late Qing Dynasty in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This aerial photo taken on June 15, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Jiang Wenyao shows a view of the same location in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken place in the city during the past century. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-CENTURY-CHANGE (CN)

(230617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Above: This undated file photo provided by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun shows a view of Tuodong Street about a century ago in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Below: This photo taken on June 14, 2023 by Xinhua photographer Jiang Wenyao shows a view of Tuodong Street in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. French diplomat Auguste Francois came to Kunming in 1899. During his 5 years of stay in the city, He took thousands of photos with his 7 cameras. About a century later, with the efforts made by Chinese photographer Yin Xiaojun, some of these photos, together with pictures taken by others from 1896 to 1925, were published in China in 2017. From the contrast between these 12 old pictures of the landmarks in Kunming and photos taken by Xinhua photographers, people nowadays have a chance to get a glimpse of the changes taken place in the city during the past century. (Xinhua)

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'Haiku' anthology from 1899 gathering hosted by Masaoka Shiki

AKITA, Japan - Seiichi Hasebe reads the original handwritten anthology of 300 Japanese "haiku" poems, a collection of poems from a New Year's haiku gathering in 1899 hosted by famed poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902), in Akita, northeastern Japan. He found the collection in May 2014 when sorting the belongings of Akita native poet Ishii Rogetsu.