The Drum Tower [Beijing]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view looking towards the Drum Tower, from an elevated position: 'The Drum Tower or Ku Lou...in the north part of the Tartar City datyes from the Yüan Dynasty, and stood then at the centre of Khubilai Khan's city of Cambaluc or Khanbaligh. The lowes...
The Ch'ien Mên [Beijing]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards the massive gate tower, with pedestrians, carts and rickshaws on the paved roadway in the foreground: 'This is always known as the Ch'ien Mên...or Front Gate, though the proper and more dignified name is Chêng Yang Mên, as is plainly s...
Pagode bei Ning-Po [Pagoda at Ningpo?]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography A very distant view of a pagoda standing at the summit of a hill, with fields in the valley in the foreground. This appears to be a view outside Beijing, rather than Ningpo (Ningbo).
Tempel und Löwe in Peking [Lama Temple and stone lion, Peking]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the courtyard of the Lama Temple, towards a pagoda and one of the stone guardian lion (seen in close-up in print 10).