Insert page Stupa in the Yongan Temple
The 118th insert from the album The Imperial City of Beijing, China. The photo shows a stupa in the Yongan Temple (Yongansi 永安寺) and Jicuituiyun Bridge (Jicuituiyunqiao 積翠推云橋) in the Beihai lake (Beihai 北海) of the former Imperial West Park (Xiyuan 西苑). It is located west of the Forbidden City (Gugong 故宫 or Zijincheng 紫禁城) in Beijing.
Workshop / factory / publisher: Ogawa Kazumasa, Tokyo Imperial Museum
Place of manufacture: Tokyo
Material description: paper
Manufacturing technique: black-and-white print
Dimensions: length: 48.2 cm, height: 36.4 cm
Inscription: The Yung-an Temple stupa and the Chi-tsui Tui-yün Bridge.
No. of parts: 1
Current owner: Slovene Ethnographic Museum
Date of the last acquisition: 1963
Last acquisition method: donation
Previous owners and periods of ownership: Ivan Skušek, Jr. and Tsuneko Kondō Kawase – Marija Skušek, National Museum of Slovenia, Slovene Ethnographic Museum
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