Photography Longevity Hill – Northeastern Side
A black-and-white photograph showing a group of buildings on the northeastern side of Longevity Hill (Wanshoushan 萬壽山) or “Mountain of Longevity” and the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan 頤和園) in Beijing.
The photograph is the 317th of 449 photographs of Beijing and its surroundings in the album of Ivan Skušek Jr., purchased during his stay in Beijing (1914–1920). In the handwritten inventory of the album, the photograph is referred to as Wan-Schou-Schan: Nordost-Seite. (DZ, MV)
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