Distant view of Kunming Lake (昆明湖) and Longevity Hill (Wanshoushan 万寿山), Summer Palace (頤和園), Beijing
Collection
Identifier
Ed01-042
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ed01-042. View of the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), Longevity Hill (Wanshou Shan), Kunming Lake and Nanhu Island (南湖島), Beijing (Peking). Photograph taken from Jade Spring Hill, from whence the continual flow of water irrigated an area of rice paddy fields, which are rare in north China. See Hv09-180, Mx04-052 and WC01-121.
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Location
Estimated Date
1930s
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
