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Reference (shelfmark):: 1787.d.7, 4(14)
Title:: An inner court in a mandarin's house [Beijing]. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the courtyard towards part of the house belonging to Mr Yang (see also prints 12-13), with plants and a small bridge in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1787.d.7, 4(21)
Title:: The central street, Chinese city of Peking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking down from the city wall, 'close to the Ching-yang-men, or central gate, between the Chinese and Tartar quarters. It is in a direct line with the centre of the palace, and is the route which the Emperor traverses on his way to the Altar of Heav...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1787.d.7, 4(24)
Title:: A Pekingese silk-mercer's shop. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the street frontage of the shop.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1787.d.7, 4(36)
Title:: The Great Confucian Altar, Peking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the altar in the Great Hall Hall of the Sage.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1872
Extent:: 1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):: 1787.d.7, 4(41)
Title:: The open Altar of Heaven, Peking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the open terraced altar at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1787.d.7, 4(42)
Title:: The Temple of Heaven, Peking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the triple-roofed Temple of Heaven.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1787.d.7, 4(48)
Title:: The Bronze Temple, Yuen-ming-yuen. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the temple: 'This picture ... presents to the reader one of the most interesting buildings in the grounds of the Imperial Summer Palace, standing at the foot of Wan-show-shan upon a basis of white marble, and constructed—doors, windows, pi...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871-1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1787.d.13, 1(16)
Title:: Hermitage, Wady ed Deir. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Arched top. View along the floor of the wadi, with the ruins of the rubble masonry hermitage buildings in the foreground. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set (with the two additional volumes of photographs) at shelfmark Maps 29.d.28.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1787.d.13, 1(19)
Title:: Convent of St Katherine. Photographer: McDonald, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View along the Wadi ed Deir towards the exterior walls of St Catherine's Monastery, with the buildings of the monastery beyond. For another copy of this photograph, see the duplicate set (with the two additional volumes of photographs) at shelfmark Maps 29.d.28.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

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