Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Sw27-103. Khaki cloth Eastman Negative Album, 11.5 cm x 9 cm. 164 negatives (sized 2.75 inches x 1.75 inches -:- 64mm x 42mm). The album was later labelled P62/III. Peking (Beijing) Observatory (Guanxiangtai).

Caption in album or on mount

Album cover: ‘P 7/1920 – 4/24’ Album index: Folio (Sleeve) 66, one negative: Peking

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1923-1924

Tags

• Beijing
• technology
• science
• navigation
• Verbiest
• Swire
• astronomy
• Jesuit

Photographer

Swire, G. Warren

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London

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