Monk at the Temple of Azure Clouds (Biyun Temple 碧云寺), Beijing
Collection
Identifier
Bk04-05
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Bk04-05. Source: 'The Pageant of Peking' by Donald Mennie (A.S. Watson and Co., Shanghai, 1920). The Temple of Azure Clouds (Bi Yun Si; Pi Yün Ssu; Biyunsi) is an Indian-style Buddhist Temple in the Western Hills, Peking (Beijing).
Caption in album or on mount
V. "A SHRINE WHOSE EAVES IN FAR-OFF CLOUDLAND HIDE I MOUNT AND WITH THE SUN STAND SIDE BY SIDE" - PI YÜN SSU
Location
Estimated Date
1915-1920
Photographer
Material
Book
Media
Black and white photograph
