photographs
PH1986:0901:021
Description:
- The title of a published identical image, "View of the Summer Palace, Yuen Ming Yuen, Showing the Pagoda before the Burning" is inaccurate, as Yuen Ming Yuen (now Yuanming Yuan) [Garden of Perfect Clarity], though near the Garden of the Clear Ripples [Qing Yi Yuan] (now known as the Summer Palace or Yihe Yuan), is a separate garden complex (Naquin, pp. 312-314).
architecture, landscape architecture, topographic
between 6 October and 18 October 1860
View of the Pagoda of Many Treasures [Duobao Ta], Garden of the Clear Ripples [Qing Yi Yuan] (now known as the Summer Palace or Yihe Yuan), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:021
Description:
- The title of a published identical image, "View of the Summer Palace, Yuen Ming Yuen, Showing the Pagoda before the Burning" is inaccurate, as Yuen Ming Yuen (now Yuanming Yuan) [Garden of Perfect Clarity], though near the Garden of the Clear Ripples [Qing Yi Yuan] (now known as the Summer Palace or Yihe Yuan), is a separate garden complex (Naquin, pp. 312-314).
photographs
between 6 October and 18 October 1860
architecture, landscape architecture, topographic
photographs
PH1984:1203:001
Description:
- The imprinted label was possibly included after the album was assembled.
architecture, landscape architecture, engineering
between 1860 and 1887
View of the Bridge of Embroidered Ripples [Xiuyi Qiao], Garden of the Clear Ripples [Qing Yi Yuan] (now known as the Summer Palace or Yihe Yuan), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1984:1203:001
Description:
- The imprinted label was possibly included after the album was assembled.
photographs
between 1860 and 1887
architecture, landscape architecture, engineering
photographs
PH1981:0620:056
Description:
- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.
architecture, topographic
1869 or after
View of St. John's Cathedral and the premises of Augustine Heard & Co. showing the Parade Ground (also known as the Murray Parade Ground) in the foreground, Hong Kong (now Hong Kong, China)
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PH1981:0620:056
Description:
- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.
photographs
1869 or after
architecture, topographic
photographs
PH1981:0620:058
Description:
- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.
architecture, topographic
1869
View of St. John's Cathedral and the premises of Augustine Heard & Co. showing the Parade Ground (also known as the Murray Parade Ground) in the foreground, Hong Kong (now Hong Kong, China)
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PH1981:0620:058
Description:
- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.
photographs
1869
architecture, topographic
photographs
PH1986:0901:013:001
Description:
- This photograph is one in a series of views which Felice Beato made of the four Taku Forts (Harris, p. 139; Worswick, p. 138).
architecture, engineering, military
between 22 August and 21 September 1860
View of the Lower North Taku Fort (also known as the 2nd North Fort), showing an earthwork cavalier and defensive walls, Taku (now Dagu), near Tientsin (now Tianjin), China
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PH1986:0901:013:001
Description:
- This photograph is one in a series of views which Felice Beato made of the four Taku Forts (Harris, p. 139; Worswick, p. 138).
photographs
between 22 August and 21 September 1860
architecture, engineering, military
photographs
PH1985:0692:001
Description:
- The inscribed title is on a separate piece of paper which was possibly detached from an album page or previous mount. - This photograph is one in a series of views which Felice Beato made of the four Taku Forts (Harris, p. 139; Worswick, p. 138).
architecture, engineering, military
between 22 August and 21 September 1860
View of the Lower North Taku Fort (also known as the 2nd North Fort), showing an earthwork cavalier and defensive walls, Taku (now Dagu), near Tientsin (now Tianjin), China
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PH1985:0692:001
Description:
- The inscribed title is on a separate piece of paper which was possibly detached from an album page or previous mount. - This photograph is one in a series of views which Felice Beato made of the four Taku Forts (Harris, p. 139; Worswick, p. 138).
photographs
between 22 August and 21 September 1860
architecture, engineering, military
photographs
PH1986:0901:033
Description:
- Qi and Qi reproduce a photograph of the same structures (p. 41) but misidentify the site as Yonghe Gong [Lamasery of Harmony and Peace] (also known as the Lama Temple), which is a Tibetan Buddhist temple complex located in the Inner City, outside the Imperial City.
architecture
29 October 1860
View of a p'ai-lou and a building at the southeast corner of the temple complex of Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) in the Imperial City, Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:033
Description:
- Qi and Qi reproduce a photograph of the same structures (p. 41) but misidentify the site as Yonghe Gong [Lamasery of Harmony and Peace] (also known as the Lama Temple), which is a Tibetan Buddhist temple complex located in the Inner City, outside the Imperial City.
photographs
29 October 1860
architecture
photographs
PH1984:1203:004
architecture, ornament
1887 or before
photographs
1887 or before
architecture, ornament
photographs
PH1986:0901:016
architecture
23 September 1860
photographs
23 September 1860
architecture
PH1986:0901:019
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the top of the northern wall of Peking (now Beijing), near the Anting Gate (now Anding Men), looking into the northeastern section of the Inner City. - The inscription at l.c.: "The same", refers to photograph PH1986:0901:018 which immediately precedes this photograph in album PH1986:0901:001-045 and which is another view showing the Wanfu Ge [Ten Thousand Blessings Hall] and other buildings at the Yonghe Gong [Lamasery of Harmony and Peace] (also known as the Lama Temple). - The title of a published identical image, "Temple of Confucius, Pekin" is inaccurate, as the Confucius Temple [also known as the Kongzimiao] is situated to the right of the buildings depicted in this view (Naquin, p. 444, map 12.1).
architecture
13 October 1860 or later
View of the Wanfu Ge [Ten Thousand Blessings Hall] and other buildings at the Yonghe Gong [Lamasery of Harmony and Peace] (also known as the Lama Temple), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:019
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the top of the northern wall of Peking (now Beijing), near the Anting Gate (now Anding Men), looking into the northeastern section of the Inner City. - The inscription at l.c.: "The same", refers to photograph PH1986:0901:018 which immediately precedes this photograph in album PH1986:0901:001-045 and which is another view showing the Wanfu Ge [Ten Thousand Blessings Hall] and other buildings at the Yonghe Gong [Lamasery of Harmony and Peace] (also known as the Lama Temple). - The title of a published identical image, "Temple of Confucius, Pekin" is inaccurate, as the Confucius Temple [also known as the Kongzimiao] is situated to the right of the buildings depicted in this view (Naquin, p. 444, map 12.1).
architecture