Detail of Ming dynasty mural on north wall showing guardian and two of Sakra-devanam Indra's attending maids

Detail of Ming dynasty mural on north wall showing guardian and two of Sakra-devanam Indra's attending maids

Collection

Morrison, Hedda

Identifier

Hv13-06

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv13. Fa-hai ssu album. Album containing photographs of the Buddhist temple Fa hai si located south of Badachu in the Xiang Hills near Peking (Beijing). Inscription: Translation of German text on verso: Procession in devotion to Guanyin. Access to original photographs, negatives, and albums in the Hedda Morrison photograph collection is restricted. Photographs in the Hedda Morrison photograph collection: Copyright various dates, President and Fellows of Harvard College; all rights reserved. Digital images made from photographs in the Hedda Morrison photograph collection: Copyright 2000, President and Fellows of Harvard College; all rights reserved. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees.

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1933-1946

Photographer

Morrison, Hedda

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA