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Great Bell Temple, Peking, Beijing, China
19th century vintage photograph: Great Bell Temple, Peking, Beijing, China. Thomas Child photograph. The Big Bell Temple, or Da Zhong Temple originally known as Jue Sheng Temple is a Buddhist temple located on North 3rd Road in Beijing, China
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.7cm (3" x 2.2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Great Bell Temple, Peking, Beijing, China: A Glimpse into the Past This vintage photograph, captured by Thomas Child during the late 19th century, offers a captivating view of the Great Bell Temple, also known as Da Zhong Temple, located in the heart of Beijing, China. The temple, originally named Jue Sheng Temple, stands proudly on North 3rd Road, a testament to the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of this ancient city. The image transports us back in time, revealing a scene of tranquility and tradition. The temple's imposing structure, with its intricate carvings and ornate details, stands in stark contrast to the bustling urban landscape and countryside scenery in the background. The temple's iconic bell, a symbol of peace and prosperity, is prominently displayed, adding to the temple's allure. The photograph provides a unique perspective of Peking, then known as the Forbidden City, during a period of great transformation. The city was undergoing modernization, yet the traditional values and customs continued to thrive. The image captures the essence of this transition, offering a glimpse into the past and the enduring spirit of Beijing's history and culture. The photograph, taken during the 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, or early 1900s, is an invaluable archival record of a bygone era. The albumen print, a popular photographic process during this time, showcases the intricacies of the temple's architecture and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The image is a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and the role of photography in documenting history.
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