The Bronze Ox (铜牛), ‘Spacious Pavilion’ (廓如亭) and Seventeen Arch Bridge (十七孔橋), Summer Palace (頤和園), Beijing

The Bronze Ox (铜牛), ‘Spacious Pavilion’ (廓如亭) and Seventeen Arch Bridge (十七孔橋), Summer Palace (頤和園), Beijing

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: SB-s36.  The Seventeen-arch Bridge is on Lake Kunming, Summer Palace, Peking (Beijing), connecting the shore to Nanhu Island.  Sheila Bovell wrote: Bought in April 1941 (i.e. the photograph).

Caption in album or on mount

SUMMER PALACE 17-Arch Bridge

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

Late 1930s

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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