Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Bk04-34. Source: 'The Pageant of Peking' by Donald Mennie (A.S.Watson and Co., Shanghai, 1920). Yongdingmen (永定門 ; Yung Ting Men ; Yongding gate) was demolished in 1957. This is a view of the outer tower from the gateyard.

Caption in album or on mount

XXXIV. A GATEWAY IN THE CHINESE CITY

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1915-1920

Tags

• transportation
• architecture
• animal
• road
• street
• Peking
• people
• Mennie
• Yongdingmen

Photographer

Mennie, Donald

Material

Book

Media

Black and white photograph

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