Beijing, China: Forbidden City [153] Palace of Earthly Tranquility (001)

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Title Beijing, China: Forbidden City [153] Palace of Earthly Tranquility (001)
Photo Number Box 60, Special Lectures Imperial City of Beijing, 82
Description Photograph of Palace of Earthly Tranquility, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1981
Subject Forbidden City (Beijing, China)--Photographs; Palaces--China--Beijing--Photographs; Courtyards--China--Beijing--Photographs; Ramps (Walkways)--China--Beijing--Photographs; Terraces (Architecture)--China--Beijing--Photographs; Marble--China--Beijing--Photographs; China
Keywords Peking; Kūn Níng Gōng
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 Y81 Palace of Earthly Tranquility (Kun Ning Kung).
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: The Palace of Earthly Tranquility (Kūn Níng Gōng) is the northernmost of the three main halls of the Inner Court of the Forbidden City, the other two halls being the Palace of Heavenly Purity and the Hall of Union.--Wikipedia. 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.
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s6g4573c
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 338944
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6g4573c
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