China - The Ha-Ta-Men, one of the Great Gates of Peking
Lantern slide of The Ha-Ta-Men, one of the Great Gates of Peking (Beijing). The Chongwenmen Gate was popularly called Hatamen after the Mongol Prince Hata who lived in a nearby palace. The gate was in the city's former wall in the southeastern portion. The gate was torn down in the 1960s to make room for Beijing's Second Ring Road. Part of Box 159 Pekin, slide no. 18
Picture No
10902806
Media ID
44906608
Size
4737px x 3774px
(3.0MB)
Credit
©The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Source
Lantern slide
Date
circa 1890s
