North from Ha-Ta-Man (gate) over scene of the German Minister, Baron Ketteler's murder—now called Ketteler Street—Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
British Legation, scene of heroic fortitude during the terrible siege,—from barricaded city wall—Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Reminders of the terrible eight week siege—ruins of French Legation on Legation Street—Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
The bullet scarred American Legation, from barricaded city wall—Forbidden City and Coal Hill in Distance—Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Ruins around the Legation burned by Chinese—from Chien-men (gate) where Capt. Reilley was killed—Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Busy markets in Chinese (southern) Peking—on Kaiser Street, between South Gate and Chien-men (gate), China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Y.M.C.A. room for soliders of the allied armies—formerly a notorious dive—on the busiest street of Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
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.
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.