Meridian Gate (午门 Wumen), Forbidden City, Beijing (北京)
Collection
Identifier
ML08-d005
Copyright
© Lindsay Family
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: ML08-d005. This photograph was reproduced in ‘The Unknown War, North China 1937-1945' by Michael Lindsay (London, 1975) with others, and captioned: These were taken in the Forbidden City (the old imperial palace) in the winter of 1938-9. The long Chinese gowns as men's wear have disappeared but the buildings remain unchanged.
Caption on photograph
Location
Estimated Date
1938-1939
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
