View of the Summer Palace, Longevity Hill, Kunming Lake and Nanhu Island, Beijing
Collection
Identifier
Ed01-042
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ed01-042. View of the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), Longevity Hill (Wanshou Shan), Kunming Lake and Nanhu Island (南湖島), Beijing (Peking). Photograph taken from Jade Spring Hill, from whence the continual flow of water irrigated an area of rice paddy fields, which are rare in north China. See Hv09-180 and Mx04-052.