Marble camels and other tomb statuary, seized and abandoned, Beijing

Collection
Identifier
FD-s007
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: FD-s007.
Caption on photograph
Rapacity of Military Satraps / Marble Animals, Altars, Archways, seized from a beautiful graveyard by a former President of China to adorn his own Tomb, left derelict by the railway line because of sudden Coup d'etat involving the President's downfall.
Location
Estimated Date
1916
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
University of Bristol Library, Special Collections