Temple Buddha, Jietai Temple (Chieh T'ai ssu / Jie Tai Si / 戒台寺), Western Hills, near Beijing

Temple Buddha, Jietai Temple (Chieh T'ai ssu / Jie Tai Si / 戒台寺), Western Hills, near Beijing

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Mx01-146. Cadbury Research Library archive finding number: DA26/2/2/4 (John Preston Maxwell Papers). This monastery features in ‘Peking Picnic’ by Ann Bridge (1932), along with the Tanzhe Temple (Tan Che ssu). For images of Jietai Temple by Hedda Morrison, search for “Jie tai si” (Match exact phrase). See Bk04-11.

Caption in album or on mount

Chieh T'ai Ssu. / near Peking.

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1870-1900

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Cadbury Research Library (Special Collections), University of Birmingham

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