| RCS/Y302E contains: |
| 1 |
French sentry guarding the frontier between Tongking and China |
| 2 |
At the gate of the Fort, Monkay |
| 3 |
The boys band, Manila |
| 4 |
The approach to Peking - outside the walls |
| 5 |
The Examination Halls, Peking |
| 6 |
Foreign Office, Peking |
| 7 |
The Observatory, Peking |
| 8 |
The Great Wall of China |
| 9 |
A watchtower on the the Great Wall |
| 10 |
A magistrates Yamen |
| 11 |
A private cart, Peking |
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Sir Henry Norman Far East collection, circa 1890
| Title |
The approach to Peking - outside the walls |
| Reference |
Y302E/4 |
| Extent and Medium |
Good condition, apart from slight tarnishing. |
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| Content and context |
View looking along the walls of Peking, with one of the massive corner bastions in the foreground. Captioned The first sight of Peking in Norman (1895, p. 196). |
| Further information |
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Reproduced in: Norman, Henry (1895). The people and politics of the Far East, London : T.F. Unwin.
Indexed
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| Index Terms |
| Asia |
| Beijing |
| China |
| No further on-line information. |
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