Ruin of the front gate of the Ming palace, Nanjing (南京市)
Collection
Identifier
GJ01-030
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: GJ01-030. The palace was built in 1366-67 and was the primary palace of the first three emperors of the Ming dynasty until the capital moved to Peking (Beijing) in 1421. See another image of the ruined palace gate in 'The Birth of a Republic', by Hanchao Lu (University of Washington Press, 2010), page 179. See also Pe01-020.
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Location
Estimated Date
1905-1911
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
