Purple Cloud Cave, West Lake, Hangchow

Purple Cloud Cave, West Lake, Hangchow

Collection

Sullivan, John

Identifier

Su01-49

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Su01-49. No caption for this photograph in the album.  A Buddhist triad - A Mi T’o, Kuan Yin (Goddess of Mercy) and Ta Shih Chih (The “Mighty One”) - at the back of the Cave of the Purple Cloud (Tzu Yun Tung), West Lake (Xihu), Hangchow (Hangzhou). See also Su01-50.

Location

Hangzhou

Estimated Date

1910

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph