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Photo 353(14)
- Record Id:
- 040-003063540
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003063526
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025712784.0x000fb9
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 353(14)
- Title:
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A view of the wall of Pekin. Height 49 or 50 feet. Breadth 48 to 60 feet. Extent about 25 miles. Photographer: Beato, Felice
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Historical Events
Panoramic view of the city walls composed of two joined prints. This is Print 24 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and there titled, 'North and East corner of the wall of Pekin.'
Subjects = Chinese architecture; city walls; military (general); military campaigns; panoramas
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003063526
040-003063540 - Is part of:
- Photo 353 : Thornton Collection: Views in China, Suakin and India. Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Photo 353(14) : A view of the wall of Pekin. Height 49 or 50 feet. Breadth 48 to 60 feet. Extent about 25 miles. Photographer: Beato, Felice - Hierarchy:
- 032-003063526[0014]/040-003063540
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 353
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1860
- Date Range:
- Oct 1860
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Beato, Felice, photographer; brother of Antonio Beato, 1832-1909
- Subjects:
- China: Second China War, 1860
- Places:
- Hebei, Beijing, China