Demolishing the wall of the Imperial City and carting away the bricks, Beijing

Demolishing the wall of the Imperial City and carting away the bricks, Beijing

Collection

Richard Family

Identifier

FD-s009

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: FD-s009. The original photograph is a tad blurry. The wall of the Imperial City was around the Forbidden City. See FD-s011.

Caption on photograph

Photo 6. / Men & soldiers demolishing Wall of Imperial City, & carting away the Ming bricks for sale / (P.9)

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1915

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

University of Bristol Library, Special Collections