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[Views Of Peking, Including Summer Palace And Temples]

c1910s-1920s. Nine silver gelatin photographs, all numbered and most titled in negative, 9.3 x 14.4cm or 13.5 x 9.2cm (approx. each). Minor foxing, soiling and crinkles overall, some with slight tears, creases, missing portions or silvering to edges.

Titles include:

1. A glimpse of the famous Summer Palace, Peking;

2. Marble bridge in the grounds of the Summer Palace, Peking. One of the world’s finest bridges;

3. One of the gateways to the Temple of Confucius, Peking. The finest of its kind in all China;

4. Temple of the 8,000 Bells, Peking;

5. Gateways in the West Tartar Wall;

6. Entrance to the British Legation, Peking.

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Item #CL173-21

Price (AUD): $5,500.00  other currencies