PH1979:0023
ca. 1937
PH1984:1155:009
architecture, temporary architecture, engineering
June 1984
architecture, temporary architecture, engineering
PH2003:0290
architecture
ca. 1936
architecture
photographs
PH1986:0902:001
architecture
1913
View of the title page of the Patna City Album, 1913, showing a statue of Lord Hardinge on a carved pedestal, India
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PH1986:0902:001
photographs
1913
architecture
photographs
PH1984:1204:013
April 1984
photographs
April 1984
photographs
PH1984:1204:014
April 1984
photographs
April 1984
photographs
PH1986:0901:026:001
Description:
- This view looks west along the northern wall and moat of the Inner City of Peking (now Beijing). - On 11 October 1860, during the Second Opium War (1858-1860), the British and French forces positioned heavy siege guns along the southern wall (visible at c.l. to c.r. of PH1986:0901:026:002) of the Altar to Earth [Ditan] (also known as the Temple of Earth), threatening to bombard the walls of the Inner City of Peking (now Beijing) and demanding the surrender of the Anting Gate (now Anding Men) within forty-eight hours. The Chinese surrendered the gate at noon on 13 October 1860 (Harris, p. 145).
architecture, engineering, military
between 13 October and 24 October 1860
Partial view of the walls and moat of the Inner City, with the Anting Gate (now Anding Men) in the background, Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:026:001
Description:
- This view looks west along the northern wall and moat of the Inner City of Peking (now Beijing). - On 11 October 1860, during the Second Opium War (1858-1860), the British and French forces positioned heavy siege guns along the southern wall (visible at c.l. to c.r. of PH1986:0901:026:002) of the Altar to Earth [Ditan] (also known as the Temple of Earth), threatening to bombard the walls of the Inner City of Peking (now Beijing) and demanding the surrender of the Anting Gate (now Anding Men) within forty-eight hours. The Chinese surrendered the gate at noon on 13 October 1860 (Harris, p. 145).
photographs
between 13 October and 24 October 1860
architecture, engineering, military
DR1984:0318
architecture, urban planning
January - May 1944
architecture, urban planning
PH1985:0989
architecture, sculpture
between 1876 and 1911
architecture, sculpture
PH2004:0067
architecture, sculpture
ca. 1936
architecture, sculpture