Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Bk03-07. Source: 'Round the World from London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago' (George Newnes, 1895). Peking (Beijing) Observatory (Guanxiangtai). Photograph (No.53) by Thomas Child.

Caption in album or on mount

SOME INSTRUMENTS ON TOP OF THE OBSERVATORY. (PEKIN)

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1890

Tags

• Beijing
• city
• walls
• technology
• bronze
• science
• navigation
• Verbiest
• astronomy
• Jesuit

Photographer

Child, Thomas

Material

Book

Media

Black and white photograph

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