Inner City (Tartar City) city wall and canal, viewed from Zhengyangmen, Beijing
Collection
Identifier
NA01-64
Copyright
© Crown copyright 2011
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: NA01-64. From an album in The National Archives entitled: ‘The Chinese Customs in Peking 1889-1891’. (C0 1069/421. CHINA 1. Social life of Chinese Customs Service in Peking, 1889-1891). Crown copyright image reproduced by permission of The National Archives, London, England. The National Archives give no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for purpose of the information provided. This image may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives Image Library, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU, UK. Telephone: 020 8392 5225. Fax: 020 8392 5266. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action. View of the Tartar City (Inner City) wall, from Zhengyangmen, looking westwards towards Xuanwumen. In the foreground are some houses and pack animals. The Hankow Station and Peking-Hankow railway line was built by the city wall. See BL-n049.
Caption in album or on mount
Wall of Tartar city. Peking.
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Location
Estimated Date
1870-1890
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
The National Archives, London
