Historical Photographs of China

Stone warrior figures on the way to the Imperial tombs, near Nanking

Stone warrior figures on the way to the Imperial tombs, near Nanking

Collection

Taylor, Edgar

Identifier

Ta01-05

Notes

University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ta01-05. From an album held on deposit by Special Collections, University of Bristol Library (reference: DM1973). The album was purchased by Edgar Taylor, Royal Navy (HMS Eagle) from Petty Officer Chidley. Shandao (Sacred Way), aka Shixiang Lu (Stone Statue Road), on the way to Ming Xiaoling, near Nanjing. See Bk03-05.

Caption in album or on mount

Stone Figures of the Imperial Tomb of Ming-Tai Tau. Nanking.

Location

Nanjing

Estimated Date

1930s

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

University of Bristol Library, Special Collections