photographies
PH1986:0901:006:001-002
Description:
- The British soldier at c.l. is seated directly in front of the point where the French forces broke through the walls and entered the fort; the British entrance is about a half-mile to the right (Harris, p. 138).
architecture, ingénierie, militaire, topographique
between 14 August and 20 August 1860
Panorama showing the Tangku Fort, defensive walls, moats and a causeway, Tangku (now Tanggu), near Tientsin (now Tianjin), China
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PH1986:0901:006:001-002
Description:
- The British soldier at c.l. is seated directly in front of the point where the French forces broke through the walls and entered the fort; the British entrance is about a half-mile to the right (Harris, p. 138).
photographies
between 14 August and 20 August 1860
architecture, ingénierie, militaire, topographique
photographies
PH1986:0901:006:001
Description:
- The British soldier at c. is seated directly in front of the point where the French forces broke through the walls and entered the fort; the British entrance is about a half-mile to the right (Harris, p. 138).
architecture, ingénierie, militaire, topographique
between 14 August and 20 August 1860
View showing the Tangku Fort, defensive walls, moats and a causeway, Tangku (now Tanggu), near Tientsin (now Tianjin), China
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PH1986:0901:006:001
Description:
- The British soldier at c. is seated directly in front of the point where the French forces broke through the walls and entered the fort; the British entrance is about a half-mile to the right (Harris, p. 138).
photographies
between 14 August and 20 August 1860
architecture, ingénierie, militaire, topographique
photographies
PH1986:0901:006:002
architecture, ingénierie, militaire, topographique
between 14 August and 20 August 1860
View showing the Tangku Fort, defensive walls, moats and a causeway, Tangku (now Tanggu), near Tientsin (now Tianjin), China
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PH1986:0901:006:002
photographies
between 14 August and 20 August 1860
architecture, ingénierie, militaire, topographique
photographies
PH1986:0901:016
architecture
23 September 1860
photographies
23 September 1860
architecture
photographies
PH1986:0901:017
Description:
- The inscription accompanying this photograph refers to events between 18 September and 14 October 1860. On 18 September 1860, during the Second Opium War (1858-1860), 39 British and French civilians and soldiers were taken hostage by the Chinese. Among the hostages were Harry Smith Parkes, the British commissioner in Canton (now Guangzhou) and Henry Loch, private secretary to Lord Elgin, who were later released, and Captain Brabazon of the Royal Artillery, who was killed (Harris, p. 153).
ingénierie
between 21 September and 2 October 1860
View of the Palichao (now Baliqiao) bridge, Tung-chow (Tongzhou, also now known as Tongxian), near Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:017
Description:
- The inscription accompanying this photograph refers to events between 18 September and 14 October 1860. On 18 September 1860, during the Second Opium War (1858-1860), 39 British and French civilians and soldiers were taken hostage by the Chinese. Among the hostages were Harry Smith Parkes, the British commissioner in Canton (now Guangzhou) and Henry Loch, private secretary to Lord Elgin, who were later released, and Captain Brabazon of the Royal Artillery, who was killed (Harris, p. 153).
photographies
between 21 September and 2 October 1860
ingénierie
photographies
PH1986:0901:020:001
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
View of the Garden of the Clear Ripples [Qing Yi Yuan] (now known as the Summer Palace or Yihe Yuan), showing Kunming Lake, with Yuquan Shan (also known as Jade Spring Hill) in the background, Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:020:001
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).
photographies
between 20 October and 2 November 1860
architecture, architecture de paysage, topographique
photographies
PH1986:0901:020:002
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
View of the Garden of the Clear Ripples [Qing Yi Yuan] (now known as the Summer Palace or Yihe Yuan), showing Kunming Lake and ruins on Wanshou Shan (also known as Longevity Hill), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:020:002
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).
photographies
between 20 October and 2 November 1860
architecture, architecture de paysage, topographique
photographies
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, architecture de paysage, topographique
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).
photographies
between 6 October and 18 October 1860
architecture, architecture de paysage, topographique
photographies
PH1986:0901:022
Description:
- The title of a published identical image, "The Yuan Ming Yuan (The Old Summer Palace)" is inaccurate, as Yuan Ming Yuan (also known as 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
between 6 October and 18 October 1860
View of the Belvedere of the God of Literature [Wen Chang Di Jun Ge] (now known as the Studio of Literary Prosperity or Wen Chang Ge), 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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PH1986:0901:022
Description:
- The title of a published identical image, "The Yuan Ming Yuan (The Old Summer Palace)" is inaccurate, as Yuan Ming Yuan (also known as 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).
photographies
between 6 October and 18 October 1860
architecture, architecture de paysage
photographies
PH1986:0901:023
Description:
- The inscription at l.c.: "The same", refers to photograph PH1986:0901:022 which immediately precedes this photograph in album PH1986:0901:001-045 and which is another view showing part of the Garden of the Clear Ripples [Qing Yi Yuan] (now known as the Summer Palace or Yihe Yuan). - The title of a published identical image, "The Great Imperial Palace, Yuen Ming Yuen, before the Burning, 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
between 6 October and 18 October 1860
View of a building in 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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PH1986:0901:023
Description:
- The inscription at l.c.: "The same", refers to photograph PH1986:0901:022 which immediately precedes this photograph in album PH1986:0901:001-045 and which is another view showing part of the Garden of the Clear Ripples [Qing Yi Yuan] (now known as the Summer Palace or Yihe Yuan). - The title of a published identical image, "The Great Imperial Palace, Yuen Ming Yuen, before the Burning, 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).
photographies
between 6 October and 18 October 1860
architecture, architecture de paysage