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Pailou Collection

Background imagePailou Collection: WW1 - Pekin Camp, Camp for Chinese Labour Corps, Mont Kemmel

WW1 - Pekin Camp, Camp for Chinese Labour Corps, Mont Kemmel
WW1 - Pekin Camp - Camp for The Chinese Labour Corps on the Western Front. The camp was near The Kemmelberg (also known as Kemmel Hill or Mont Kemmel), Heuvelland, West Flanders, Belgium

Background imagePailou Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph: Pailou, paifeng, and street, Peking, Beijing, China

Vintage 19th century photograph: Pailou, paifeng, and street, Peking, Beijing, China

Background imagePailou Collection: Xianxian, China - Traditional Pailou / Paifang Archways

Xianxian, China - Traditional Pailou / Paifang Archways
Xianxian (Sienhsien), China - Street scene with traditional Pailou / Paifang Archways Date: circa 1908

Background imagePailou Collection: White Dagoba, Qionghua Island - Beifei Park, Beijing, China

White Dagoba, Qionghua Island - Beifei Park, Beijing, China
Beifei Park, Beijing, China - The White Dagoba (Pagoda or Stupa) on Qionghua Island as seen from the Marble Bridge. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePailou Collection: Dongdang, Beijing, China - The Ketteler Memorial

Dongdang, Beijing, China - The Ketteler Memorial
A paifang or " memorial gate" - The Ketteler Memorial which was erected at the location where German career Diplomat Clemens August Freiherr von Ketteler (1853-1900)

Background imagePailou Collection: Chinese Street - Traditional Pailou / Paifang Archway

Chinese Street - Traditional Pailou / Paifang Archway Date: circa 1910

Background imagePailou Collection: Hong Kong - Traditional Archway

Hong Kong - Traditional Archway
Hong Kong - Traditional Decorative Stone Memorial Archway (erected to a Virtuous Widow ) - known as Pailou or Paifang. Date: 1920

Background imagePailou Collection: Chinese men fooling about on a Paifang Gateway, China

Chinese men fooling about on a Paifang Gateway, China Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePailou Collection: Third Class Railway carriage (wagon) to Beijing, China

Third Class Railway carriage (wagon) to Beijing, China
Beijing, China - Gateway entrance to a temple complex. The ceremonial Paifang gate requires a series of wooden props to prevent it from toppling over! Date: circa 1908

Background imagePailou Collection: The Summer Palace, Beijing, China - Wooden Gate - stone lion

The Summer Palace, Beijing, China - Wooden Gate - stone lion
The Summer Palace, Beijing, China - a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces, mainly dominated by Longevity Hill and the Kunming Lake. Wooden Paifang Gate and stone lion on a plinth

Background imagePailou Collection: Old Gate - Beijing, China

Old Gate - Beijing, China - these gates denoted entry into a new district of the city. Date: circa 1910s


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