Jietai Temple (Chieh T'ai ssu / Jie Tai Si / 戒台寺), Western Hills, near Beijing

Collection
Identifier
Bk04-11
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Bk04-11. Source: 'The Pageant of Peking' by Donald Mennie (A.S. Watson and Co., Shanghai, 1920). This monastery, the Temple of the Ordination Platform (Jie Tai Si) features in ‘Peking Picnic’ by Ann Bridge (1932), along with the Tanzhe Temple (Tan Che ssu). For images of Jietai Temple by Hedda Morrison, search for “Jie tai si” (Match exact phrase). See Mx01-146.
Caption in album or on mount
XI. CHIEH T'AI SSU - WESTERN HILLS
Location
Estimated Date
1915-1920
Photographer
Material
Book
Media
Black and white photograph