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  • Jesuit observatory, Beijing, China: bronze astronomical instruments with decorative bronze dragons. Photograph, ca. 1860.
  • Ruins of a marble tower, Beijing, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Yiheyuan (New Imperial Summer Palace), Peking: Zhihuihai temple, at Wanshoushan. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Yiheyuan (New Imperial Summer Palace), Peking: Zhihuihai temple, at Wanshoushan. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Ruins of a marble tower, Beijing, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Temple of Confucius (Kong Miao), Peking: Hall of Great Accomplishment (or Great Perfection Hall, Dachengdian), interior with altar and tablet to Confucius. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Beijing, China: an ornate shop exterior in the Tartar quarter. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Beijing, China: an ornate shop exterior in the Chinese quarter. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Hall of Classics (Guozijian), Peking: a triple archway of sculpted marble leading to the hall. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Astronomy: the open air observatory at Peking. Halftone after E.N.A..
  • Ming tombs, Peking: the Lingendian (Hall of Prominent Favour) at Changling. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Astronomy: the observatory at Beijing. Engraving by W.H. Toms.
  • Camel sculptures on the road to the Ming tombs outside Peking. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Ming tombs, Peking: the Lingendian (Hall of Prominent Favour) at Changling. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Ming tombs, Peking: the Lingendian (Hall of Prominent Favour or Great Sacrifice Hall) at Changling. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Hall of Classics (Guozijian), Peking: a triple archway of sculpted marble leading to the hall. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • The Lama Temple, near Beijing, China. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Temple of Confucius (Kong Miao), Peking: Hall of Great Accomplishment (Dachengdian) seen from outside. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Beijing, China: buildings at the entrance to the Chinese quarter of the city (?): panoramic view: section one. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Temple of Confucius (Kong Miao), Peking: Hall of Great Accomplishment (Dachengdian), interior with altar and tablet to Confucius. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Beijing, China: walls running from the Anting Gate, after capture by the English and French armies during the Second China War. Photograph by Felice Beato, 1860.
  • Camel sculptures on the road to the Ming tombs outside Peking. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.