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Beijing Collection (page 2)

Discover the enchanting city of Beijing, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern marvels

Background imageBeijing Collection: Bicycles, Beijing (Peking), China, Asia

Bicycles, Beijing (Peking), China, Asia

Background imageBeijing Collection: Gingko trees in autumn, Temple of Heaven Park, Beijing, China, Asia

Gingko trees in autumn, Temple of Heaven Park, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageBeijing Collection: Architectural detail, Forbidden City (Palace Museum), Beijing, China, Asia

Architectural detail, Forbidden City (Palace Museum), Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageBeijing Collection: Yellow autumn leaves against a red wall in Ritan Park, Beijing, China, Asia

Yellow autumn leaves against a red wall in Ritan Park, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageBeijing Collection: A giant television screen and The Sinosteel building in Zhongguancun, Chinas biggest computer

A giant television screen and The Sinosteel building in Zhongguancun, Chinas biggest computer and electronic shopping center, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageBeijing Collection: Baitai White Dagoba originally built in 1651 for a visit by the Dalai Lama

Baitai White Dagoba originally built in 1651 for a visit by the Dalai Lama, Beihai Park, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageBeijing Collection: An artist painting at Houhai Lake, Beijing, China, Asia

An artist painting at Houhai Lake, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageBeijing Collection: Portrait of Beijing opera performer in costume, Beijing, China, Asia

Portrait of Beijing opera performer in costume, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageBeijing Collection: Beijing (Liebig)

Beijing (Liebig)
The temple of Ha-Ha-men

Background imageBeijing Collection: Gate of Heavenly Peace, Forbidden City, Beijing, China

Gate of Heavenly Peace, Forbidden City, Beijing, China

Background imageBeijing Collection: Zaha Hadid's Style

Zaha Hadid's Style
Ivan Huang

Background imageBeijing Collection: Engraving depicting the Pekin Observatory (Beijing Ancient Observatory)

Engraving depicting the Pekin Observatory (Beijing Ancient Observatory) a pretelescopic observatory. Dated 17th Century
UIG5426111 Engraving depicting the Pekin Observatory (Beijing Ancient Observatory) a pretelescopic observatory. Dated 17th Century; UIG

Background imageBeijing Collection: Pavilion in the garden of the Summer Palace, Beijing, China (engraving)

Pavilion in the garden of the Summer Palace, Beijing, China (engraving)
8677065 Pavilion in the garden of the Summer Palace, Beijing, China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pavilion in the garden of the Summer Palace)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Noble Lady of PEKIN, CHINA. Engraving 1885

Noble Lady of PEKIN, CHINA. Engraving 1885
JAB4121361 Noble Lady of PEKIN, CHINA. Engraving 1885; (add.info.: Noble Lady of PEKIN, CHINA. Engraving 1885); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageBeijing Collection: The emperor's eldest son smoking a tobacco pipe with his wife playing the pipa

The emperor's eldest son smoking a tobacco pipe with his wife playing the pipa
FLO4590172 The emperor's eldest son smoking a tobacco pipe with his wife playing the pipa and her attendant in the gardens of the Old Summer Palace, Yuanming Yuan

Background imageBeijing Collection: Wall, fortress and bridge at Peking (Beijing), China. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea

Wall, fortress and bridge at Peking (Beijing), China. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio
FLO4622639 Wall, fortress and bridge at Peking (Beijing), China. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Background imageBeijing Collection: Map of Peking, c.1900 (engraving)

Map of Peking, c.1900 (engraving)
532822 Map of Peking, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Peking (Beijing), China, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Background imageBeijing Collection: Summer palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

Summer palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436637 Summer palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. Hall of Dispelling clouds, Summer Palace, Beijing)

Background imageBeijing Collection: The Hsi Chih Gate, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

The Hsi Chih Gate, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436627 The Hsi Chih Gate, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. Hsi Chih gate (Hsi Chih Men), Beijing

Background imageBeijing Collection: Le Temple Biyun

Le Temple Biyun
2436593 Le Temple Biyun by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. China. Temple of Azure Clouds (Biyun Si). Photo in: The Pageant of Peking, compendium of photographies by Donald Mennie

Background imageBeijing Collection: Nan Shih Men, gate, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

Nan Shih Men, gate, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436591 Nan Shih Men, gate, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. China. Beijing gates: Nan Shih Men)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Yonghe Temple, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

Yonghe Temple, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436590 Yonghe Temple, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. China. Yonghe Temple, Beijing)

Background imageBeijing Collection: The Summer Palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

The Summer Palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436585 The Summer Palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. China. Beijing. Summer Palace, the Jade Belt Bridge)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Refectory in a Buddhist monastery, 1896 (engraving)

Refectory in a Buddhist monastery, 1896 (engraving)
2450180 Refectory in a Buddhist monastery, 1896 (engraving) by Regamey, Felix Elie (1844-1907); (add.info.: Religion. Buddhism. Refectory of bonzes in a buddhist monastery, Beijing, China)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Chinese merchants selling local products to rich Western tourists at the Wagon Lits Hotel in

Chinese merchants selling local products to rich Western tourists at the Wagon Lits Hotel in Beijing, China
AIS5377928 Chinese merchants selling local products to rich Western tourists at the Wagon Lits Hotel in Beijing, China, 1913 (illustration); © Iberfoto

Background imageBeijing Collection: Courtyard of the audience room in the Imperial Palace, Peking. Handcoloured illustration

Courtyard of the audience room in the Imperial Palace, Peking. Handcoloured illustration
FLO4622630 Courtyard of the audience room in the Imperial Palace, Peking. Handcoloured illustration and copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique

Background imageBeijing Collection: The imperial gardens of the summer palace in Pekin (Beijing, China), around 1800

The imperial gardens of the summer palace in Pekin (Beijing, China), around 1800
FLO4634304 The imperial gardens of the summer palace in Pekin (Beijing, China), around 1800, with sampans on the lake at the foot of the hill covered with pavilions, porticoes and temples

Background imageBeijing Collection: Peristyle of a courtroom in the Imperial Palace at Yuen-Ming-Yuen, near Beijing, China

Peristyle of a courtroom in the Imperial Palace at Yuen-Ming-Yuen, near Beijing, China
FLO4722482 Peristyle of a courtroom in the Imperial Palace at Yuen-Ming-Yuen, near Beijing, China. From Samuel Holmes (18th-19th century) Journal of a Voyage to China and Tartary

Background imageBeijing Collection: The pass of Nankou, near Beijing, 1920 (photo)

The pass of Nankou, near Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436623 The pass of Nankou, near Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. Nankou pass, near Beijing)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Bronze Pavilion, Sumer Palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

Bronze Pavilion, Sumer Palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436598 Bronze Pavilion, Sumer Palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. China. Beijing, Bronze Pavilion, Summer Palace)

Background imageBeijing Collection: A street, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

A street, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436587 A street, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. China. A street in Beijing. Photo in: The Pageant of Peking)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Camel caravan, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

Camel caravan, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436578 Camel caravan, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. China. Beijing, camels caravan on the road to the Western Hills)

Background imageBeijing Collection: 15th century observatory, Peking, China. (print)

15th century observatory, Peking, China. (print)
7420006 15th century observatory, Peking, China. (print); (add.info.: The observatory in Peking, China, built in 1442 during the Ming Dynasty)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Kubilai Khan giving to Nicolo and Marco Polo the safe-conduct to Peking, 15th century (illumination)

Kubilai Khan giving to Nicolo and Marco Polo the safe-conduct to Peking, 15th century (illumination)
1754103 Kubilai Khan giving to Nicolo and Marco Polo the safe-conduct to Peking, 15th century (illumination); (add.info.: Kubilai Khan giving to Nicolo)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Lhasa, 'The Forbidden City' (litho)

Lhasa, "The Forbidden City" (litho)
8652488 Lhasa, "The Forbidden City" (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lhasa)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Multi-destination international telephone call, 1890

Multi-destination international telephone call, 1890
3479397 Multi-destination international telephone call, 1890; (add.info.: Cartoon showing a stressful simulation of a multi-destination international telephone call to Fiji, Beijing, San Francisco)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Colonnade or peristyle of Yuanmingyuan pavilion, Peking. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by

Colonnade or peristyle of Yuanmingyuan pavilion, Peking. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri
FLO4622561 Colonnade or peristyle of Yuanmingyuan pavilion, Peking. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Background imageBeijing Collection: China before 1900 - the first train crossing the walls of Beijing. (b/w photo)

China before 1900 - the first train crossing the walls of Beijing. (b/w photo)
PCT4256608 China before 1900 - the first train crossing the walls of Beijing. (b/w photo); (add.info.: Chinese ambassadors visiting Europe in the second half of the 19th century were fascinated by)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Beihai Park in Beijing, 1920 (photo)

Beihai Park in Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436604 Beihai Park in Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. Beihai park, winter palace, Beijing. The Marble Bridge)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Winter Palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

Winter Palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436586 Winter Palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. China. View of the Winter palace from Jingsham Park, Beijing)

Background imageBeijing Collection: The Temple of Heaven, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

The Temple of Heaven, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436573 The Temple of Heaven, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. China. Beijing. The Temple of Heaven (Altar of Heaven)

Background imageBeijing Collection: The streets of Beijing in China between 1900 and 1910 (engraving)

The streets of Beijing in China between 1900 and 1910 (engraving)
AIS5341329 The streets of Beijing in China between 1900 and 1910 (engraving); © Iberfoto

Background imageBeijing Collection: Summer palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

Summer palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436514 Summer palace, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. Summer palace, Beijing)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Camels, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

Camels, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436632 Camels, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Camels in Beijing, China)

Background imageBeijing Collection: China, Boxer War, Beijing, ruins of legations district in August 1900 (photo)

China, Boxer War, Beijing, ruins of legations district in August 1900 (photo)
PCT4256611 China, Boxer War, Beijing, ruins of legations district in August 1900 (photo); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageBeijing Collection: A Bengal Lancer and his Boxer captive, 1900 (litho)

A Bengal Lancer and his Boxer captive, 1900 (litho)
8663988 A Bengal Lancer and his Boxer captive, 1900 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bengal Lancer and his Boxer captive, Boxer Rebellion)

Background imageBeijing Collection: Map of the Chinese Empire, c.1900 (engraving)

Map of the Chinese Empire, c.1900 (engraving)
533025 Map of the Chinese Empire, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing the historical boundaries of the Chinese Empire, with insets of Hong Kong, Peking (now Beijing), and Tientsin

Background imageBeijing Collection: BEIJING

BEIJING
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Discover the enchanting city of Beijing, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern marvels. Immerse yourself in the rich history as you explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems that make this capital truly unique. Embark on a journey along the Trans-Siberian Railway, tracing its path through vast landscapes and immersing yourself in its timeless beauty. Marvel at the intricate details of J. Bartholomew & Co. 's 1920 map, capturing the essence of this legendary route. Find tranquility within the Tanzhe Temple as you encounter the Laughing Buddha, radiating joy and enlightenment. Let his infectious laughter fill your soul amidst Beijing's bustling streets, offering solace from life's chaos. Step into Tiananmen Square and witness Chairman Mao's portrait gazing upon a nation steeped in history. The Gate of Heavenly Peace stands tall, symbolizing China's resilience and determination to forge ahead towards a brighter future. Dive into aquatic wonders at The Water Cube National Aquatics Center, an architectural masterpiece born from Olympic dreams. Feel the energy that once filled these walls during unforgettable swimming competitions held during Beijing's momentous 2008 Olympics. As dawn breaks over Huairou County, be captivated by nature's canvas painting a breathtaking sunrise over Mutianyu section of The Great Wall. Stand atop this majestic wonder and let its centuries-old stones whisper tales of triumphs and tribulations. Witness OMA Rem Koolhaas' visionary design come to life at CCTV TV station HQ; an avant-garde structure pushing boundaries with every angle it presents. Admire how architecture merges artistry with functionality in this awe-inspiring testament to human creativity. Be greeted by majestic bronze lions guarding their realm at Gate of Supreme Harmony within Forbidden City’s Outer Court - an imperial sanctuary preserving China’s regal heritage for generations to come. Seek serenity within South Cathedral Catholic Church as St. Francis Xavier welcomes you with open arms.