Insert page Shrine Behind the Wanshan Hall
Insert page Shrine Behind the Wanshan Hall
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The 138th insert from the album The Imperial City of Beijing, China. The photo shows the shrine for Wanshan Hall (Wanshandian 好生殿) on the eastern shore of Middle Lake (Zhonghai 中海) in the former Imperial West Park (Xiyuan 西苑). This 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 Shrine behind the Wan-shan Hall.
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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