Arch, Biyunsi, Temple of Azure Clouds, Western Hills, Peking

Arch, Biyunsi, Temple of Azure Clouds, Western Hills, Peking

Identifier

NA01-69

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: NA01-69. From an album in The National Archives entitled: ‘The Chinese Customs in Peking 1889-1891’. (C0 1069/421. CHINA 1. Social life of Chinese Customs Service in Peking, 1889-1891). Crown copyright image reproduced by permission of The National Archives, London, England. The National Archives give no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for purpose of the information provided. This image may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives Image Library, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU, UK. Telephone: 020 8392 5225. Fax: 020 8392 5266. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action.  The Temple of the Azure Clouds (Bi Yun Si; Pi Yün Ssu; Biyunsi), an Indian-style Buddhist Temple in the Western Hills, Peking (Beijing).

Caption in album or on mount

Pi Yun Ssu. Arch.

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1870-1890

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

The National Archives, London