Qianmen Bouvelard, Peking

Title : Qianmen Bouvelard, Peking

Topic : Chinese Maritime Customs Service

Location : Beijing

Date (start) : 1870

Estimated dates : 1870-1910

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Paper

Information data : University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: he03-253. Photo from an album (UoB reference he03) kept in the School of Oriental and African Studies Archives, London (SOAS reference PP MS 82/14). No caption in the album for this photograph. The photo shows a busy market on a bridge by a pailou. Qianmen Bouvelard was the main commercial street of the Outer City.

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