View of a bronze armillary sphere and a brass celestial globe on top of the Platform for Viewing the Heavenly Bodies [Guanxiangtai] (also known as the Ancient Observatory), Peking (now Beijing), China
1887 or before
Albumen silver print
comp.: 21.1 x 29.2 cm secondary support: 27.3 x 37.2 cm
PH1984:1203:004
dated and inscribed - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the secondary support, l.l.: "1887."; and b.: "The Observatory- Pekin-"
Beijing; China;
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