A meal in the Marble Boat (石舫), Summer Palace (頤和園), Beijing (北京)

Royal Navy sailors and an incense burner, Yonghe Temple (雍和宮) ‘The Lama Temple’, Beijing

A beggar beside the male bronze lion (tongshi 銅獅), Yonghe Temple (雍和宮) ‘The Lama Temple’, Beijing

The Forbidden City (故宮), Beijing (北京)

‘Pavilion with Fish and Algae’ (Yuzao Pavilion 鱼藻轩) and Pagoda of Buddhist Incense (佛香閣), Summer Palace (頤和園), Beijing

Royal Navy men having refreshments in the Forbidden City (故宮), Beijing (北京)

A funeral procession

View northwards from Zhengyangmen (正阳门) / Qianmen (前门), Beijing

Interior of the Qiniandian (Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests 祈年殿), Temple of Heaven (天壇), Beijing (北京)

Marble pavement at the Temple of Heaven (天壇), Beijing (北京)

Zhengyangmen (正阳门) / Qianmen (前门), Beijing

Seventeen-Arch Bridge (Shiqikong Qiao 十七孔橋), Summer Palace (頤和園), Beijing

Pailou at the Ming tombs, near Beijing

Archway of Glorious Clouds and Jade Eaves / Glowing Clouds and Holy Land Archway (Yunhui Yuyu 云晖玉宇坊) and Kunming Lake (昆明湖), Summer Palace (頤和園), Beijing

The Empress Dowager Cixi and others, in a barge, Beihai Park, Beijing

'The Beggars' Bridge', viewed from Zhengyangmen (正阳门) / Qianmen (前门), Beijing

Albert Pirkis, Dr Stephen Bushell and student interpreters, British Legation, Beijing

British Minister Sir Thomas Wade and British Legation staff, Beijing, 1879

Harry, Guy and Walter Hillier at Balizhuang temple near Beijing

Guy and Ada Hillier taking tea on a veranda, Beijing