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41. Photo 353(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(12)
Title:
A view of the pagoda at Tung-chow, 13 miles from Pekin, and part of the Peiho River. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of the pagoda at Tungchow (modern Tong Xian), with the Pai River in the foreground. This is Print 21 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and there titled, 'Tung-Chow Pagoda, 23rd September, 1860.' Subjects = Chinese architecture; military (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Sep 1860
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 353(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(3)
Title:
View of the town & forts of Peh-tang, occupied by the British and French armies on their landing in China, August 1st 1860. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Panoramic view composed of seven joined prints. View from the interior of the fort looking across the battlements towards the town and river. The other part of the fort, across the river, can be seen in the right-hand print of the panorama. The French flag flies on the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Aug 1860
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 353(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(16)
Title:
A view of the Emperor's Winter Palace in the city of Pekin. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view looking towards the Winter Palace. This is Print 30 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and is there titled, 'Imperial Winter Palace, Pekin, 29th October, 1860.' Subjects = Chinese architecture; military (general); military campaigns; palaces
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 353(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(10)
Title:
Interior of the North [Taku] Fort, showing the huts occupied by the garrison and the scene of the explosion of their chief magazine during the capture of the fort, August 21st 1860. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events This is Print 19 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and is there titled 'Interior of North Fort, showing the Chinese Encampment, August 21st, 1860.' Subjects = forts; military (general); military campaigns Location = China; Dagu; Hebei
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Aug 1860
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 353(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(13)
Title:
A view of the An-ting Gate of Pekin, surrendered to the Allied Army on the --th of October 1860. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view from outside the city walls. This is Print 22 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and is there titled, 'Anting Gate of Pekin after the surrender, 13th October, 1860. - English and French troops taking possession.' No soldiers are actually vis...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
13 Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

46. 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

47. Photo 353(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(2)
Title:
A view of the island of Hong Kong & the city of Victoria, also the territory of Kowloon (lately ceded to the British) with the encampment of the British Army. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Panoramic view composed of six joined prints, photographed from Kowloon and looking towards the island of Hong Kong. The main part of the city of Victoria forms the central portion of the panorama. Military encampments in foreground. This is Print C in the published cat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1860
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 353(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(18)
Title:
A view of the grounds of the Emperor's Winter Palace in the city of Pekin. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Panoramic view composed of two joined print, looking across a wooded area towards the palace. This is Print 33 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and is there titled, 'View of the Imperial Winter Palace, Pekin, showing the Artificial Hill, October 29th, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 353(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(7)
Title:
North Taku Fort, taken by the Allied Army on the 21st of August 1860. Showing the point where the French storming party entered. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Exterior view of the wall of the fort, with wooden stakes in foreground and ladders leaned up against the breach in the wall. This is Print 12 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and is there titled 'Angle of North Fort at which the French entered, Aug. 2...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Aug 1860
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 353(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(11)
Title:
A view of the Great South Taku Fort, showing its defences towards the sea & the river and the scene of the unsuccessful attack by the flotilla of gunboats under the command of Admiral Hope in 1859. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Panoramic view composed of three joined prints, taken from the battlements of the South Taku Fort. On the right the view looks over a series of protective moats interspersed with deep lines of wooden stakes, with the Peiho River and the sea beyond. On the left is the in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
25 Aug 1860
Extent:
1 item