Beijing Temples

30 photos

One roll of film, in the order it was shot. I don't know who took these or who's in them.

Traditional Chinese temple entrance with curved, tiled roof and stone archway. Visitors in 1970s-era clothing walk through sh... Classic East Asian pagoda-style pavilion framed by dense foliage, likely a historic temple or park structure. Ornate eaves, t... Classic black-and-white shot of Tiananmen Square, Beijing, featuring the iconic Tiananmen Gate in the background. Mid-20th ce... Traditional Chinese courtyard with upturned eaves and tiled roofing, likely from the early-to-mid 20th century. Stone-paved e... Classic Ming/Qing dynasty courtyard architecture with upturned eaves, set against a forested hillside. Mid-20th century black... Black-and-white photograph of the Forbidden City’s Tiananmen Gate and courtyard, showcasing traditional Chinese imperial arch... Vintage black-and-white shot of traditional East Asian pagoda-style architecture with tiered, curved eaves and ornate bracket... Young boy in early 20th-century attire—overalls, short-sleeved shirt, and sandals—standing on a concrete surface beside a ver... Vintage black-and-white photo of traditional Chinese pavilion with upturned eaves, surrounded by dense greenery and a low sto... Vintage black-and-white photo of traditional East Asian palace architecture with upturned eaves and tiled roofs, likely or -i... Black-and-white photograph of traditional East Asian palace courtyard with tiled roofs and ornate gateways. Uniformed guards ... Vintage black-and-white photo of traditional Chinese pavilion with upturned eaves, set beside a stone bridge and lush greener... Vintage black-and-white photo of traditional Chinese courtyard architecture with upturned eaves and ornate roofs. Dense folia... Classic Ming/Qing dynasty pavilion with curved, tiled roof and ornate eaves, set in a landscaped garden. Stone steps lead to ... Three men pose on wide stone steps leading to the multi-tiered Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, Temple of Heaven, Beijing. M... Classic Temple of Heaven circular hall in Beijing, China, showcasing Ming Dynasty architecture. Symmetrical stone pathway lea... Classic three-tiered pagoda framed by stone window ledge, likely . Mid-20th century black-and-white shot captures traditional... Classic Chinese pavilion with upturned eaves and curved roof ridges, framed by a winding path. Urban sprawl and water body in... Vintage black-and-white photo of a multi-tiered pavilion with curved, tiled roof and ornate wooden columns, likely East Asian... Classic Chinese temple staircase with tiered pagoda roof, intricate wooden carvings, and stone balustrade. Likely architectur... Classic East Asian pavilion with curved eaves and stone foundation, framed by dense foliage. Likely a traditional garden stru... Black-and-white courtyard featuring traditional East Asian architecture with tiled roofs and wooden beams. Open pavilion with... Vintage black-and-white photo of traditional East Asian gate architecture with curved, tiled roofs and arched entryways. Pede... Vintage black-and-white photo of a traditional Chinese pavilion with upturned eaves, set atop a stone platform. Dense foliage... Vintage black-and-white photo of a traditional East Asian pagoda-style tower with tiered, curved eaves. A group of people in ... Vintage black-and-white photo of traditional East Asian palace architecture with tiled roofs and curved eaves, likely from th... Black-and-white aerial view of the Forbidden City’s northern walls and rooftops, Beijing, China. Traditional Chinese architec... Vintage black-and-white shot of a blurred urban street scene, likely mid-20th century. Silhouetted figures walk along a paved... Vintage black-and-white photo of a train window showing blurred motion and light reflections. Horizontal scratches and slight... Neoclassical building entrance with two men in early 20th-century attire, standing under a portico supported by fluted column...