Title |
Beijing, China: Forbidden City [001] Basin (001) |
Photo Number |
Box 59, Forbidden City Ming and Ching Palaces, 20 |
Description |
Photograph of marble stairs and basin, possibly in Forbidden City, Beijing, China |
Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
Date |
1978 |
Subject |
Forbidden City (Beijing, China)--Photographs; Marble--China--Beijing--Photographs; Stairs--China--Beijing--Photographs; China; Palaces |
Keywords |
Peking |
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 |
Stairs and water basin (used for fire protection), Imperial Palaces, Peking, China. |
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 center of the Imperial City.--Wikipedia. Note: Original caption information provided as: "Imperial Palaces (Kun Kung) stair Det. With bronze basin for water (fire protection) Peking, China" |
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/s6k93rfz |
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 |
339632 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k93rfz |