Bixia Temple, Mount Tai (泰山碧霞宮), Shandong

Bixia Temple, Mount Tai (泰山碧霞宮), Shandong

Collection

Richard Family

Identifier

FD-s238

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: FD-s238. Mount Tai (Tai Shan 泰山), north of Tai'an, Shandong (Taianfu, Shantung) is one of the Five Sacred Mountains of China and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Chinese characters on the photograph: 泰山碧霞宮 Taishan bixia gong = Mount Tai, Bixia Temple. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Tai. See FD-s233, FD-s234, FD-s235, FD-s236 and FD-s237. See also NA07-145, which is a photograph of the temple in the middle of FD-s238.

Location

Tai'an

Estimated Date

1930s

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

University of Bristol Library, Special Collections