PH1987:0458
architecture
1850s
architecture
ARCH283225
1983-1991
ARCH283226
1983-1991
ARCH283228
1983-1991
PH1984:1203:037
architecture
ca. 1873
architecture
photographs
PH1984:1203:011
Description:
- The imprinted label was possibly included after the album was assembled.
sculpture
1887 or before
View of stone camels, elephants and other animal statues along the Spirit Road [Shen Dao] leading to the Ming Tombs [Ming Chen Ling], Changping county, near Peking (now Beijing), China
Actions:
PH1984:1203:011
Description:
- The imprinted label was possibly included after the album was assembled.
photographs
1887 or before
sculpture
photographs
PH1986:0901:026:002
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 moat of the Inner City and part of the Altar to Earth [Ditan] (also known as the Temple of Earth), Peking (now Beijing), China
Actions:
PH1986:0901:026:002
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
PH1986:0901:004:006
architecture, engineering, military, topographic
between 2 August and 4 August 1860
architecture, engineering, military, topographic
PH1986:0901:004:007
architecture, engineering, military, topographic
between 2 August and 4 August 1860
architecture, engineering, military, topographic
PH1986:0901:004:004
architecture, engineering, military, topographic
between 2 August and 4 August 1860
architecture, engineering, military, topographic