The Chen Clan Academy, Guangzhou (Canton) China
The Chen Clan Academy - an academic temple in Guangzhou (Canton), China built by the 72 Chen clans for their juniors accommodation and preparation for the imperial examinations during the Qing Dynasty (built in 1894). A symmetric complex consist of 19 buildings with nine halls and six courtyards
Picture No
10949417
Media ID
46704645
Size
5484px x 3525px
(3.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed hand-tinted postcard
Date
circa 1910
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