Yonghe Temple (雍和宮) ‘The Lama Temple’, Beijing

Yonghe Temple (雍和宮) ‘The Lama Temple’, Beijing

Collection

Swire, G. Warren

Identifier

Sw13-081

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Sw13-081. Dark blue cloth Film Negative Album, 12 cm x 16 cm. ‘China Miscellaneous 158’ written inside album by GWS. The album was later labelled P2/V on the back cover. The Yonghe Temple (雍和宮), the ‘Palace of Peace and Harmony’, also known as the Lama Temple, the Yonghe Lamasery and Yonghegong, Beijing (Peking).

Caption in album or on mount

Album index: Folio (Sleeve) 54, one negative: Peking Lama Temple

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1906-1907

Photographer

Swire, G. Warren

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London

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