The Forbidden City (紫禁城), Beijing (北京)

The Forbidden City (紫禁城), Beijing (北京)

Collection

Lindsay, Michael

Identifier

ML08-d006

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: ML08-d006. This photograph was reproduced in ‘The Unknown War, North China 1937-1945' by Michael Lindsay (London, 1975), with others, and captioned: These were taken in the Forbidden City (the old imperial palace) in the winter of 1938-9. The long Chinese gowns as men's wear have disappeared but the buildings remain unchanged.

Caption on photograph

  

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1938-1939

Photographer

Lindsay, Michael

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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