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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1188 Language Not applicable Subject Forbidden City (Beijing)

1. Photo 1188(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(78)
Title:
Mei-shan (Coal Hill) within Imperial City, [looking] north to Drum and Bell Towers, Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
View taken from Jing Shan Park (Coal Hill or Mei-shan) facing directly north, with the Drum Tower visible in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1188(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(79)
Title:
South over the palaces of the Forbidden City, from Mei-shan (Coal Hill), Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1188(80)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(80)
Title:
Count Von Waldersee, escorted by Officers of the Allied Forces through the lines of U.S. Infantry, toward Sacred Gate, Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
View of the Meridian Gate (Wu Men) approaching the entrance to the Forbidden City.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1188(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(81)
Title:
Within the Forbidden City, home of the Empress Dowager—Harmony Gate from elevated walk near canal, Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
View of the Gate of Supreme Harmony inside the Forbidden City, taken from across the marble bridges.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1188(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(82)
Title:
Architectural ideas of the Imperial Chinese—building in second court of the Forbidden City, Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1188(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(83)
Title:
Home of the world's most remarkable ruler—entrance of palace occupied by China's famous Empress Dowager—Forbidden City, Peking. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Entrance to the palace is marked by oversized bronze dragon sculptures.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1188(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(84)
Title:
Sacred to the 'Son of Heaven'—grand throne in the Emperor's Palace, Forbidden City, Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Interior view of the Hall of Supreme Harmony.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

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