Xinglong Pagoda, Xinglong Temple, Yanzhou, Shandong

Xinglong Pagoda, Xinglong Temple, Yanzhou, Shandong

Identifier

NA07-085

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: NA07-085. From an album (CO 1069/432. CHINA 12. Shantung and Kiaochou: photographs of a tour in 1903) in The National Archives. 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. This 13-story pagoda was built in the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) and still stands. Unusually, the six upper stories are much smaller than the lower ones. Yen-Chou Fu (now Yanzou).

Caption in album or on mount

83 Pagoda at Yen-chou Fu

Caption on photograph

86

Location

Yanzhou

Date

1903

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

The National Archives, London

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