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Place Hebei, Beijing, China

11. Photo 353(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(23)
Title:
The Bridge at Pali-chian, over the Canal from Pekin to Tung-chow, likewise a part of the paved road extending from Pekin to Tung-chow, a distance of 13 miles. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of road and bridge. This is Print 54 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and there titled, 'Bridge of Pa-lu-chian, the scene of the fight with Imperial Chinese Troops near Pekin, September 21st, 1860.' Subjects = bridges; military (general)...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 353(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(24)
Title:
Sir Robert Napier. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Three-quarter length standing portrait, leaning on a chair, of Robert Cornelis Napier (1810-1890), later 1st Baron Napier of Magdala. Napier commanded a division in China. Photograph probably taken in Pekin. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 353(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(25)
Title:
Sir Hope Grant. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Three-quarter length standing portrait of Sir James Hope Grant (1808-1875), Commander of forces in the Second China War. Probably photographed in Pekin.This is Print 90 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 353(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(26)
Title:
Prince Kung. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Half-length seated portrait of Prince Kung, brother of the Emperor of China and one of the signatories to the peace treaty. Probably photographed at Pekin. This is Print 91 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views. Subjects = Chinese rulers; ethnic groups; mi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 353(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(27)
Title:
Lord Elgin, Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary in China. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Three-quarter length seated portrait of James Bruce (1811-1863), 8th Earl of Elgin and Kincardine, Plenipotentiary to China. Probably photographed at Pekin. This is Print 92 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views. Subjects = viceroys
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 364/6(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 364/6(45)
Title:
A Peking cart. Photographer: Zetland, 2nd Marquess of
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Small covered pony cart and driver. Reproduced in Earl of Ronaldshay, 'A Wandering Student in the Far East' (2 vols, Blackwood, Edinburgh and London, 1908), vol. 2, p. 110, there titled 'A mule cart in North China.' Subjects = pony carts; road transport; tran...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1906
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 364/6(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 364/6(46)
Title:
A Peking cart. Photographer: Zetland, 2nd Marquess of
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Rear view. Subjects = pony carts; road transport; transport; Zetland Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1906
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 364/8(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 364/8(1)
Title:
A Gateway, Peking. Photographer: Zetland, 2nd Marquess of
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Street scene, looking towards massive gateway in the city wall. Reproduced in Earl of Ronaldshay, 'A Wandering Student in the Far East' (2 vols, Blackwood, Edinburgh and London, 1908), vol. 2, p. 272. Subjects = Chinese architecture; city walls; gateways; street s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1906
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 364/8(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 364/8(2)
Title:
A Gateway, Peking. Photographer: Zetland, 2nd Marquess of
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Closer view of gateway and city wall seen in print1. Subjects = Chinese architecture; city walls; gateways; street scenes; Zetland Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1906
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 850(114)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 850(114)
Title:
[Prints 114-119 are views of the Temple of Heaven, Beijing.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Chinese architecture; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item