[Fenced in temple]

John Thomson1862–1872

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A temple with slanting tiled roofs and a dragon pattern along the top. The temple is surrounded by a fence of cris-crossed stakes. A figure is standing guard at the entry to the temple through the fence.

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Details

Title: [Fenced in temple]
Creator: John Thomson
Date Created: 1862–1872
Location Created: China
Physical Dimensions: 20.7 × 27.1 cm (8 1/8 × 10 11/16 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Albumen silver print
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XM.859.19
Culture: Scottish
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: John Thomson (Scottish, 1837 - 1921)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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