China - Sketch map of Peking

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China - Sketch map of Peking

Lantern slide of Sketch map of Peking (Beijing). Shows Chinese City in the bottom half, with the enclosure of temple of agriculture to the left and enclosure of temple of heaven to the right. The outer square of the top half denotes Tartar city, the middle is the Imperial city and the inner square denotes the Forbidden City. The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the middle of Beijing, China, and now houses the Palace Museum. 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.. Part of Box 159 Pekin, slide no. 16 Date: circa 1890s

Media ID 14176083

© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans

Agriculture Beijing Bottom Denotes Dynasty Enclosure Forbidden Half Heaven Located Ming Outer Peking Qing Slides Tartar

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