Grand Porcelain Tower, one of the splendid buildings of the Imperial Summer Palace, near Peking, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
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View of the Tower of Fragrance (Foxiang Ge), Longevity Hill.
Pagoda near Shanghai [Longhua Pagoda]. Photographer: Unknown
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Shanghai was visited by the compiler of this album between 12th and 26th March, 1879. General view of the pagoda, with a field in the foreground and the boundary wall of a building in the background. A similar view is reproduced in Western Eyes: Historical Photographs of China in British Collect...