A bridge leading to Sanshan'an (三山庵, Three Hill Nunnery), part of the Badachu (八大处), Beijing

A bridge leading to Sanshan'an (三山庵, Three Hill Nunnery), part of the Badachu (八大处), Beijing

Collection

Drew, Edward Bangs

Identifier

Hv39-16

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv39. Album compiled by Dora May Drew – a souvenir of Peking. Subject: Sanshan'an, or Three Hill Nunnery, is part of Badachu (Eight Great Sites), a park with eight ancient Buddhist temples and monasteries located at the foot of Beijing's Western Hills district. Nowadays Shijingshan District (石景山区), Beijing. Provenance: Purchased from Lucy Drew, 1949. Access to original photographs and albums in the Edward Bangs Drew Collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees. See Bo01-079 (same bridge).

Caption in album or on mount

Bridge leading to the San-shan-an'rh, Western Hills

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1892

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA

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