PH1986:0901:004:009
architecture, ingénierie, militaire, topographique
between 2 August and 4 August 1860
architecture, ingénierie, militaire, topographique
PH1986:0901:018
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 title of a published identical image, "View of Confucian temple from An-ting Gate, Peking, October 1860" 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 Yonghe Gong [Lamasery of Harmony and Peace] (also known as the Lama Temple) showing Wanfu Ge [Ten Thousand Blessings Hall] and other buildings, Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:018
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 title of a published identical image, "View of Confucian temple from An-ting Gate, Peking, October 1860" 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
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
PH1986:0901:020:001-002
Description:
- The title of a published identical image to PH1986:0901:020:002, "View of the Imperial Summer Palace, Yuen Ming Yuen, after the Burning, Taken from the Lake, Pekin" 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, architecture de paysage, topographique
between 20 October and 2 November 1860
Panorama of the Garden of the Clear Ripples [Qing Yi Yuan] (now the Summer Palace or Yihe Yuan) showing Kunming Lake, ruins on Wanshou Shan (also known as Longevity Hill), and Yuquan Shan (also known as Jade Spring Hill), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:020:001-002
Description:
- The title of a published identical image to PH1986:0901:020:002, "View of the Imperial Summer Palace, Yuen Ming Yuen, after the Burning, Taken from the Lake, Pekin" 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, architecture de paysage, topographique
PH1986:0901:025
architecture, ornement
after 6 October 1860
architecture, ornement
PH1986:0901:028:001-002
architecture, militaire
between 13 October and 24 October 1860
Panorama of the northeast corner watchtower, walls, and Dongzhi Gate of the Inner City, Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:028:001-002
architecture, militaire
PH1986:0901:029
Description:
- This photograph was taken near the Anting Gate (now Anding Men), looking east along the top of the northern wall of the Inner City of Peking (now Beijing). - As Harris points out, this view shows the guns aimed toward rather than outward from the city, as is suggested by the title of a published identical image, "Top of the Wall of Pekin Taken Possession of on October 1860, Showing the Chinese Guns Directed against Our Batteries" (Harris, p. 145).
architecture, militaire
between 13 October and 24 October 1860
View of the top of the wall of the Inner City, showing cannons, with the Yonghe Gong [Lamasery of Harmony and Peace] (also known as the Lama Temple) in the background, Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:029
Description:
- This photograph was taken near the Anting Gate (now Anding Men), looking east along the top of the northern wall of the Inner City of Peking (now Beijing). - As Harris points out, this view shows the guns aimed toward rather than outward from the city, as is suggested by the title of a published identical image, "Top of the Wall of Pekin Taken Possession of on October 1860, Showing the Chinese Guns Directed against Our Batteries" (Harris, p. 145).
architecture, militaire
PH1986:0901:037
Description:
- Harris notes that the standing figure on the right has been retouched (p. 150).
architecture, ornement
after 24 October and before 16 November 1860
View of shops in a street in the Outer City (also known as the Chinese City), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:037
Description:
- Harris notes that the standing figure on the right has been retouched (p. 150).
architecture, ornement
PH1986:0901:039
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the top of Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) looking northwest. - At the time the photo was taken, the North Lake [Beihai], which is visible at centre right, had been drained (Harris, p. 148). The East Gate to Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park) is visible slightly left of centre and the conical roofed building at centre left is the northern-most building within the Daoist Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex.
architecture, architecture de paysage, topographique
29 October 1860
Panoramic view of a section of the Imperial City showing Jade Flowery Island [Qionghua Dao], the White Pagoda [Bai Ta], part of North Lake [Beihai] and other structures in the Western Garden (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:039
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the top of Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) looking northwest. - At the time the photo was taken, the North Lake [Beihai], which is visible at centre right, had been drained (Harris, p. 148). The East Gate to Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park) is visible slightly left of centre and the conical roofed building at centre left is the northern-most building within the Daoist Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex.
architecture, architecture de paysage, topographique
PH1980:0208:003:001-002
architecture
between 1863 and 1868
Panorama of the harbour area showing buildings, building sites, roads, a waterway, and sailing ships, Kannai district, Yokohama, Japan
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PH1980:0208:003:001-002
architecture