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1. Add MS 51309(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 51309(1)
Title:
Throne from the Emperor of China's Summer Palace at Pekin, presented to the R.E. Mess, Chatham, by Colonel C.G. Gordon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of The throne was presumably acquired during the looting of Peking in the Anglo-Chinese War of 1860.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 42(164)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 42(164)
Title:
The Taping Gate - Pekin. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A faded print, showing the gate and city walls. No. 22 in Beato's catalogue of views, and there entitled 'Anting Gate of Pekin after the surrender, 13th October, 1860, - English and French troops taking possession.' Subjects = Chinese architecture; city walls
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 125/4(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/4(63)
Title:
[View of the Summer Palace in Peking before it was burnt by Allied Forces in October 1860.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 353 (18). This is print No 43 in the China series of views listed in H. Hering's Photographic views and panoramas taken by Signor Beato: 'View of the Summer Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, showing the Pagoda before the Burning, October, 1860'. Subje...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 125/4(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/4(64)
Title:
[Street scene in Peking.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Duplicate of Photo 353 (17). This is print No 42 of the views listed in the China series of H. Hering's Photographic views and panoramas taken by Signor Beato: 'Shops and streets - Chinese City of Pekin, October 1860'. Subjects = Chinese architecture; shops; stre...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 125/4(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/4(65)
Title:
[Buddhist temple in the Summer Palace, Peking.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This is print No 48 listed in the China series of H. Hering's Photographic views and panoramas taken by Signor Beato: 'Pagoda up on the Hill - Summer Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, Pekin, October 18th, 1860'. Subjects = Chinese architecture; pagodas; Temple Collecti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 125/4(167)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/4(167)
Title:
[Panorama of a lake with buildings on the hills, Peking?] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography This is probably print No 47 of the China series described in H. Hering's Photographic views and panoramas taken by Signor Beato as 'View of the Imperial Summer Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, after the Burning, taken from the Lake, Pekin, October 18th, 1860'. Subjects = ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 125/4(168)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/4(168)
Title:
[Panorama of the Imperial Winter Palace, Peking.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 353 (20). This is print No 33 of the China series described in H. Hering's Photographic views and panoramas taken by Signor Beato as 'View of the Imperial Winter Palace, Pekin, showing the Artificial Hill, October 29th, 1860'. Subjects = Chi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 125/4(172)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/4(172)
Title:
[Detail of the monumental gateway at a Buddhist monastery, Peking.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This is probably print No 57 of the China series described in H. Hering's Photographic views and panoramas taken by Signor Beato as 'Part of the entrance to the Lama Temple near Pekin in October, 1860'. Subjects = Chinese architecture; gateways; monasteries; T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 125/4(173)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/4(173)
Title:
[Gateway to a Buddhist Monastery, Peking.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This is probably print No 56 of the China series described in H. Hering's Photographic views and panoramas taken by Signor Beato as 'Arch in the Lama Temple near Pekin, October, 1860'. Subjects = Chinese architecture; gateways; monasteries; Temple Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 125/4(174)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/4(174)
Title:
[View of a pagoda in Peking.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This is one of the China series of prints described in H. Hering's Photographic views and panoramas taken by Signor Beato. The actual subject is unclear. Subjects = Chinese architecture; pagodas; Temple Collection; temples; unidentified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item