Lama priests and a prayer wheel, Yonghe Temple (雍和宮) ‘The Lama Temple’, Beijing

Lama priests and a prayer wheel, Yonghe Temple (雍和宮) ‘The Lama Temple’, Beijing

Collection

Phipps, Ann

Identifier

Ph03-205

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ph03-205. The bronze prayer wheel is on the right. The Yonghe Temple (雍和宮), the ‘Palace of Peace and Harmony’, also known as the Lama Temple, the Yonghe Lamasery and Yonghegong, Beijing (Peking). See Hv47-090 (prayer wheel).

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1932-1933

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph