The Bell Tower or Eight-Cornered Tower (存古轩 or 钟楼), Zhenhai (镇海)

The Bell Tower or Eight-Cornered Tower (存古轩 or 钟楼), Zhenhai (镇海)

Collection

Bowra, Edward

Identifier

Bo02-076

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Bo02-076. The eight-cornered tower in Chinhai (Zhenhai 镇海) is also called 存古轩 or 钟楼 (The Bell Tower), judging by the two Chinese characters on the tower (on the left in this photograph).

Caption in album or on mount

71. Pah Kǒh leo or 8 cornered tower near South Gate.

Location

Zhenhai

Estimated Date

1870

Photographer

Watson, Major J.C.

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph