drawings
PH1979:0603.04:055
architecture
published 1874
drawings
published 1874
architecture
photographs
ARCH256278
1967
photographs
1967
drawings
PH1979:0603.01:049
portrait
published 1873
drawings
published 1873
portrait
photographs
PH1984:1203:020
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the top of Victoria Peak, looking northeast. The Cricket Ground is visible at lower left, to its right are the Naval Yard and other naval facilities, Wan Chai district is at centre right, East Point is at upper centre, North Point is at upper left, and at the centre right edge of the view is the large field of the Race Course at Happy Valley (also known as Wong Nei Chong Valley].
architecture, topographic
1887 or before
Aerial view showing the harbour, the Praya, Wan Chai district, East Point, North Point and the Race Course at Happy Valley (also known as Wong Nei Chong Valley), Hong Kong (now Hong Kong, China)
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PH1984:1203:020
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the top of Victoria Peak, looking northeast. The Cricket Ground is visible at lower left, to its right are the Naval Yard and other naval facilities, Wan Chai district is at centre right, East Point is at upper centre, North Point is at upper left, and at the centre right edge of the view is the large field of the Race Course at Happy Valley (also known as Wong Nei Chong Valley].
photographs
1887 or before
architecture, topographic
photographs
PH1982:0643:044
architecture
between 1867 and 1869
photographs
between 1867 and 1869
architecture
PH1980:0943
Description:
- This photograph also shows in the right background the Temple of the Sea of Wisdom, the Revolving Archive and the Pavilion of Precious Clouds on Longevity Hill.
architecture, engineering
1871
View of the Seventeen-Arch Bridge with Longevity Hill [Wanshou Shan] in the background, 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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PH1980:0943
Description:
- This photograph also shows in the right background the Temple of the Sea of Wisdom, the Revolving Archive and the Pavilion of Precious Clouds on Longevity Hill.
architecture, engineering
ARCH281710
Description:
Tape case is inscribed "Chinese lesson." Tape in inscribed "1A" on one side and "1B" on the other.
circa 1970
Audio recording of Francisco Kripacz taking a Chinese language lesson.
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ARCH281710
Description:
Tape case is inscribed "Chinese lesson." Tape in inscribed "1A" on one side and "1B" on the other.
circa 1970
drawings
PH1979:0603.04:047
Description:
- This photograph also shows in the right background the Temple of the Sea of Wisdom, the Revolving Archive and the Pavilion of Precious Clouds on Longevity Hill.
architecture, engineering
published 1874
View of the Seventeen-Arch Bridge with Longevity Hill [Wanshou Shan] in the background, 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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PH1979:0603.04:047
Description:
- This photograph also shows in the right background the Temple of the Sea of Wisdom, the Revolving Archive and the Pavilion of Precious Clouds on Longevity Hill.
drawings
published 1874
architecture, engineering
photographs
Quantity:
282 File
ARCH273947
1970s
photographs
Quantity:
282 File
1970s
photographs
PH1986:0901:026:001-002
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
Panorama showing part of the walls and moat of the Inner City, with the Anting Gate (now Anding Men) in the background, and part of the Altar to Earth [Ditan] (also known as the Temple of Earth), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:026:001-002
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