Inscription
on verso of mount, by unknown hand, along top in black ink on paper label: Sacred Temple of Heaven Where the Emperor sacrifices once a year in the / Chinese City - Pekin October 1860.; bottom left in graphite: 00.6693
Provenance
(sale, Christie's, South Kensington, 05 May 2000, lot 302, as The Second Opium War China, 1860); Michael and Jane Wilson, Wilson Centre for Photography, London, acquired 2000; gift to NGA, 2012.
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- The Second Opium War
- 2012.137.1.1-34
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- Entrance to the Winter Palace, Pekin, October 29, 1860
- 2012.137.1.12
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- Temple of Confucius, Pekin, October 1860
- 2012.137.1.15
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- Shops and Street, Chinese City of Pekin, October 1860
- 2012.137.1.21
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- Exterior of the Tomb Depot Near Pekin, October 1860
- 2012.137.1.26
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- Arch in the Lama Temple Near Pekin, October 1860
- 2012.137.1.30
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- Entrance to the Treasury, Canton, April 10, 1860
- 2012.137.1.32
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- Entrance to the Five Genii Temple, Canton, April 1860
- 2012.137.1.33
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- Head Quarter House, First Division, Pehtang, China
- 2012.137.1.5
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