1. 1787.d.7, 4(38)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1787.d.7, 4(38)
- Title:
- A Pekingese pai-lau. Photographer: Thomson, John
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography View of the ceremonial gateway or triumphal arch: 'This Pai-lau, or Chinese honorary portal, is erected at the gate of the Ta-ka-tien temple, which the Emperor visits when he prays for rain. Structures of this sort are very numerous in Peking. Many of them span ...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1872
- Extent:
- 1 item