Qilin, Ming Tombs, Peking

Title : Qilin, Ming Tombs, Peking

Topic : Warren Swire collection

Location : Beijing

Date (start) : 1920

Estimated dates : 1920

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Negative

Caption on support : Album cover: ‘H Sundries 1920 – 1922 May 31. Peking Ming Tombs 1-7 Great Wall 8-11 River 12-41 Home 42-end’ Album index: Folio (Sleeve) 5, one negative: Ming Tombs animals

Information data : University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: sw19-006. Khaki cloth Eastman Negative Album, 12 cm x 16 cm. 153 negatives (sized 3.25 inches x 5.5 inches -:- 92mm x 147mm). The album was later labelled P1/V on the back cover. Beside the Spirit Way to Chang Ling.

Keywords : Swire;tourism;sculpture;art;mythology;mausoleum;heritage;Beijing