The Imperial examination cubicles (貢院), Guangzhou

The Imperial examination cubicles (貢院), Guangzhou

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: UB01-17. From an album held in University of Bristol Library, Special Collections (ref: DM2520/1). Guangdong Examination Hall (貢院 Gongyuan provincial examination hall). The imperial examination system was abolished in 1905.

Caption in album or on mount

The Examination buildings. Canton.

Location

Guangzhou

Estimated Date

1878

Dimensions

269mm x 166mm

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

University of Bristol Library, Special Collections

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