Title |
Beijing, China: Forbidden City [147] Meridian Gate (011) |
Photo Number |
Box 60, Special Lectures Imperial City of Beijing, 11 |
Description |
Photograph of upper portion of Meridian Gate, Forbidden City, Beijing, China |
Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
Date |
1981 |
Subject |
Forbidden City (Beijing, China)--Photographs; Gates--China--Beijing--Photographs; Wooden beams--China--Beijing--Photographs; Buddhist art--China--Photographs; China; Palaces |
Keywords |
Peking; Wǔmén |
Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
Holding Institution |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Spatial Coverage |
Beijing (China) |
Caption on Slide |
Y11 The Meridian Gate (Wu Men), upper part. |
Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: The Forbidden City is located in the middle of Beijing, China. For almost 500 years, it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government. It is located in the middle of the Imperial City.--Wikipedia. Note: The Meridian Gate (Wǔmén) is the southern (and largest) gate of the Forbidden City.--Wikipedia. |
Type |
Image |
Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
Rights |
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ARK |
ark:/87278/s6gb2mvq |
Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
Donor |
Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine |
Setname |
uum_lctpc |
ID |
339091 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gb2mvq |