Photography Brige by Marble Boat in the Summer Palace
Photography Brige by Marble Boat in the Summer Palace
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A black-and-white photograph showing the pavilion bridge next to the Marble Boat (Shifang 石舫) at the Imperial Summer Palace (Yiheyuan 頤和園) in Beijing.
The photograph is the 326th 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: Brücke beim Marmourschiff. (DZ, MV)
Place of manufacture: Beijing
Manufacturing technique: black-and-white photograph
Dimensions: length: 13.5 cm, width: 7.3 cm
No. of parts: 1
Current owner: Slovene Ethnographic Museum
Date of the last acquisition: 1963
Previous owners and periods of ownership: Ivan Skušek, Jr. and Tsuneko Kondō Kawase - Marija Skušek, National Museum of Slovenia, Slovene Ethnographic Museum
Object condition, handling and damage: well preserved
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