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Collection Area Printed Collections Language Not applicable Subject Buddhist Temples

1. 1787.d.7, 1(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 1(37)
Title:
Honam Temple, Canton. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the entrance gatehouse of the temple, 'one of the largest Buddhist establishments in the south of China.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

2. 1787.d.7, 1(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 1(38)
Title:
Temple of the Five Hundred Gods [Canton]. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Interior view of the hall, containing rows of gilded Buddha images.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

3. 1787.d.7, 4(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(40)
Title:
Cenotaph erected to the Banjin Lama of Tibet [at Beijing]. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking towards the entrance gateway to the Lama Temple, with the stupa rising beyond.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

4. L.R.420.c.10(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.420.c.10(47)
Title:
Coal Hill, looking towards the Winter Palace [Beijing]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Distant view looking towards the stupa in the Winter Palace from the Coal Hill: 'The Mei Shan...(Coal Hill) or Ching Shan...(Prospect Hill) is an artificial mound about 150 feet high, north of the Imperial Palace...Its greatest length is East and West and ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

5. L.R.420.c.10(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.420.c.10(61)
Title:
Wan Fo Ssu — Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas [Beijing]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a courtyard towards the main building of the (?)Wanshou si, the outer walls of which are covered with niches containing Buddha images.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

6. PP.3803.bha, 1/2(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 1/2(2)
Title:
Temples at Kamakura. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of one of the temples: 'The temples at Kamakura, which form the subject of two of the pictures in this number, are a group, erected on the same domain, and surrounded by large grounds, the principal of them being dedicated to Hatchiman, the god of w...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

7. PP.3803.bha, 1/2(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 1/2(4)
Title:
Group of temples, Kamakura, Japan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of temple group at Kamakura, with Japanese figures posed in the foreground in front of a flight of steps.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

8. PP.3803.bha, 1/3(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 1/3(5)
Title:
The Temple od Dzu Djiau Ji [Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the building: 'This temple is the great temple at Shiba, immediately adjoining the shrine alluded to; and a noble edifice in every respect … It is erected in honour of Gongensama, although his actual sepulchre is far away. The aristocratic name o...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

9. PP.3803.bha, 1/6(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 1/6(3)
Title:
Temples at Kamakura. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of a group of temples, with figures posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

10. PP.3803.bha, 2/8(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 2/8(3)
Title:
Interior of the Chinese Buddhist Temple, Yokohama. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the altar.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item