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Coal Hill, the artificial hill lying to the north of the Forbidden City

Coal Hill, the artificial hill lying to the north of the Forbidden City
 (1933-1946); printed (1970s)

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Professor Wang Gungwu in memory of Margaret Wang, 2024
© Harvard-Yenching Library. Originals held by the Harvard-Yenching Library, Harvard University
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
18.5 × 22.8 cm (image) 20.3 × 25.3 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Beijing, China
Inscription
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on sheet l.l.: B14/1
Accession Number
2024.926
Department
International Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Professor Wang Gungwu in memory of Margaret Wang, 2024
© Harvard-Yenching Library. Originals held by the Harvard-Yenching Library, Harvard University
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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