Yingjiang Temple (迎江寺) and Zhenfeng pagoda (振风塔), Anqing (安庆)

Yingjiang Temple (迎江寺) and Zhenfeng pagoda (振风塔), Anqing (安庆)

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Wr-s040. Real photo post card. 'Gnankin' (sic) = Nganking (now Anqing). The Chen Feng 'Wind-Moved' Pagoda (pinyin: Chenfengta; Chinese: 振风塔) still stands in the grounds of the Yinjiang 'Welcome the River' Temple (pinyin: Yinjiangsi; Chinese: 迎江寺) on the bank of the Yangtze (长江). See El01-41, OH03-080, OH04-111, Pa02-086, RA-m112 and Sw19-017.

Caption in album or on mount

Pagoda at Gnankin on river halfway up to Kiukiang

Location

Anqing

Estimated Date

1910

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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