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The Architecture of Death
The Architecture of Death
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Let us assure you
Let us assure you
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PH1986:0347:002
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). The Forbidden City is visible from centre left to centre right and the west wall and a building at the southwest corner of the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex are visible at centre left.
PH1986:0347:002
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). The Forbidden City is visible from centre left to centre right and the west wall and a building at the southwest corner of the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex are visible at centre left.
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architecture, landscape architecture
architecture, landscape architecture
Date:
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
Title:
View of the Forbidden City (also known as Zijincheng [Purple Forbidden Enclosure] and the Imperial Palace; now the Palace Museum), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0347:002
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). The Forbidden City is visible from centre left to centre right and the west wall and a building at the southwest corner of the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex are visible at centre left.
View of the Forbidden City (also known as Zijincheng [Purple Forbidden Enclosure] and the Imperial Palace; now the Palace Museum), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0347:002
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). The Forbidden City is visible from centre left to centre right and the west wall and a building at the southwest corner of the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex are visible at centre left.
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photographs
photographs
Date:
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
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Subject:
architecture, landscape architecture
architecture, landscape architecture
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photographs
photographs
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Reference number:
PH1981:0620:001-081
Description:
- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.
PH1981:0620:001-081
Description:
- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.
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architecture, landscape architecture, temporary architecture, engineering, military, ornament, portrait, sculpture, topographic
architecture, landscape architecture, temporary architecture, engineering, military, ornament, portrait, sculpture, topographic
Date:
1860s
1860s
Title:
Album of portraits and views of cities, villages and foreign settlements, temples and temple structures, fortifications, harbours, rural life, and landscapes in Japan, Hong Kong (now Hong Kong, China), China, Singapore and Penang (now Pinang, Malaysia)
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PH1981:0620:001-081
Description:
- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.
Album of portraits and views of cities, villages and foreign settlements, temples and temple structures, fortifications, harbours, rural life, and landscapes in Japan, Hong Kong (now Hong Kong, China), China, Singapore and Penang (now Pinang, Malaysia)
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PH1981:0620:001-081
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- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.
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photographs
photographs
Date:
1860s
1860s
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Subject:
architecture, landscape architecture, temporary architecture, engineering, military, ornament, portrait, sculpture, topographic
architecture, landscape architecture, temporary architecture, engineering, military, ornament, portrait, sculpture, topographic
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photographs
photographs
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PH1987:1084:049:001-003
PH1987:1084:049:001-003
People:
Subject:
architecture
architecture
Date:
between 1858 and 1860
between 1858 and 1860
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
between 1858 and 1860
between 1858 and 1860
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Subject:
architecture
architecture
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photographs
photographs
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PH1983:0438
PH1983:0438
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Subject:
architecture, topographic
architecture, topographic
Date:
1857
1857
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photographs
photographs
Date:
1857
1857
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Subject:
architecture, topographic
architecture, topographic
Form:
photographs
photographs
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Reference number:
PH1987:1084:049:002
PH1987:1084:049:002
People:
Subject:
architecture
architecture
Date:
between 1858 and 1860
between 1858 and 1860
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
between 1858 and 1860
between 1858 and 1860
People:
Subject:
architecture
architecture
Form:
photographs
photographs
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Reference number:
PH1986:0347:001-002
Description:
- This panorama was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). In PH1986:0347:001, Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) is visible at upper left, the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex is visible from centre left to centre right, and Shengwumen [Gate of Divine Might], the northern gate to the Forbidden City, is visible at extreme centre right. In PH1986:0347:002, the Forbidden City is visible from centre left to centre right and the west wall and a building at the southwest corner of the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex are visible at centre left.
PH1986:0347:001-002
Description:
- This panorama was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). In PH1986:0347:001, Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) is visible at upper left, the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex is visible from centre left to centre right, and Shengwumen [Gate of Divine Might], the northern gate to the Forbidden City, is visible at extreme centre right. In PH1986:0347:002, the Forbidden City is visible from centre left to centre right and the west wall and a building at the southwest corner of the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex are visible at centre left.
People:
Subject:
architecture, landscape architecture
architecture, landscape architecture
Date:
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
Title:
Panorama of Jingshan (also known as Coal Hill or Prospect Hill), the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex, and the Forbidden City (also known as Zijincheng and the Imperial Palace; now the Palace Museum), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0347:001-002
Description:
- This panorama was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). In PH1986:0347:001, Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) is visible at upper left, the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex is visible from centre left to centre right, and Shengwumen [Gate of Divine Might], the northern gate to the Forbidden City, is visible at extreme centre right. In PH1986:0347:002, the Forbidden City is visible from centre left to centre right and the west wall and a building at the southwest corner of the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex are visible at centre left.
Panorama of Jingshan (also known as Coal Hill or Prospect Hill), the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex, and the Forbidden City (also known as Zijincheng and the Imperial Palace; now the Palace Museum), Peking (now Beijing), China
Actions:
PH1986:0347:001-002
Description:
- This panorama was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). In PH1986:0347:001, Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) is visible at upper left, the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex is visible from centre left to centre right, and Shengwumen [Gate of Divine Might], the northern gate to the Forbidden City, is visible at extreme centre right. In PH1986:0347:002, the Forbidden City is visible from centre left to centre right and the west wall and a building at the southwest corner of the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex are visible at centre left.
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photographs
photographs
Date:
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
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Subject:
architecture, landscape architecture
architecture, landscape architecture
Form:
photographs
photographs
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Reference number:
PH1986:0347:001
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) is visible at upper left, the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex is visible from centre left to centre right, and Shengwumen [Gate of Divine Might], the northern gate to the Forbidden City, is visible at extreme centre right.
PH1986:0347:001
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) is visible at upper left, the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex is visible from centre left to centre right, and Shengwumen [Gate of Divine Might], the northern gate to the Forbidden City, is visible at extreme centre right.
People:
Subject:
architecture, landscape architecture
architecture, landscape architecture
Date:
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
Title:
View of Jingshan (also known as Coal Hill or Prospect Hill) and Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex showing part of the Forbidden City (also known as Zijincheng and the Imperial Palace; now the Palace Museum), Peking (now Beijing), China
Actions:
PH1986:0347:001
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) is visible at upper left, the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex is visible from centre left to centre right, and Shengwumen [Gate of Divine Might], the northern gate to the Forbidden City, is visible at extreme centre right.
View of Jingshan (also known as Coal Hill or Prospect Hill) and Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex showing part of the Forbidden City (also known as Zijincheng and the Imperial Palace; now the Palace Museum), Peking (now Beijing), China
Actions:
PH1986:0347:001
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the base of the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba), Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China (Harris, p. 147). Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) is visible at upper left, the Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex is visible from centre left to centre right, and Shengwumen [Gate of Divine Might], the northern gate to the Forbidden City, is visible at extreme centre right.
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photographs
photographs
Date:
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
after 24 October 1860 and before 16 November 1860
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Subject:
architecture, landscape architecture
architecture, landscape architecture
Form:
photographs
photographs
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Reference number:
PH1982:0643:001-189
PH1982:0643:001-189
People:
Date:
between 1860 and 1879
between 1860 and 1879
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
between 1860 and 1879
between 1860 and 1879
People:
Form:
photographs
photographs
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Reference number:
PH1987:1084:147:001-006
PH1987:1084:147:001-006
People:
Subject:
architecture
architecture
Date:
1858
1858
Title:
Panorama of Lucknow taken from the roof of a building in the Kaisarbagh (also known as the Qaisarbagh), India
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PH1987:1084:147:001-006
Panorama of Lucknow taken from the roof of a building in the Kaisarbagh (also known as the Qaisarbagh), India
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PH1987:1084:147:001-006
Form:
photographs
photographs
Date:
1858
1858
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Subject:
architecture
architecture
