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Exhibits in the Library

This guide serves as your resource for Library Exhibits

Lantern Slides - Curator's list page 3, nos. 50-68 - (right-click to View Images)

50. Autographed photo of Xuan Tong, last emperor of China

51. Outline map of Forbidden City (former imperial palace)

52. Birds eye view of Forbidden City

53. Entrance to Forbidden City: gate towers and Noon Gate

54. Noon Gate

55. Nine dragon screen wall

56. Nine dragon wall close-up

57. Inside the Forbidden City

58. Hall of Great Harmony

59. Hall of Great Harmony

60. Henry Hart in front of Lion

61. Bronze deer and cranes in courtyard

62. Inner courtyard

63. Doorway into palace chamber

64. Incense burners in palace courtyard

65. Throne

66. Palace moat

67. Palace moat bridge

68.Palace "guard"

Lantern Slides - Curator's list page 3, nos. 69-82 - (right-click to View Images)

69. Henry Hart on astronomy observatory

70. Astronomy instrument

71. Globe at astronomy observatory

72. Entrance to Heavenly Altar Tian Tan

73. Temple of Heaven: view from side

74. View from Altar of Heaven

75. View from Altar of Heaven

76. Altar of Heaven

77. Temple of Heaven from Altar of Heaven

78. Temple of Heaven from the side

79. Temple of Heaven another view

80. Interior dome of the Temple of Heaven

81. Pavilion at Temple of Heaven

82. Pavilion at Temple of Heaven

Lantern Slides - Curator's list page 4, nos. 83-92i - (right-click to View Images)

83. Gateway to summer palace

84. Stone ship built with navy funds

85. Lake side scene

86. Mountain of longevity

86a. Winter palace

87. View from hill

88. Long veranda (painted walk way)

89. View from outside the wall

90. View of white pagoda

91. Bronze cow

92. View of white pagoda

92a. Summer palace hall

92b. Henry Hart in arch

92c. Stone in arch

92d. Summer palace hall

92e. Summer palace building

92f. Camel back bridge

92g. Camel back bridge

92h. Camel back bridge

92i. Camel back bridge

Lantern Slides - Curator's list page 5, nos. 93-104 - (right-click to View Images)

93. Gateway to Imperial College Guozi jian

94. Gateway to Imperial College Guozi jian (closer view)

95. Stele in the Imperial College

96. Stele in the Imperial College (same)

97. Stelae in the Imperial College (inscribed with names of passing candidates)

98. View of stelae from veranda

99. Temple of the Imperial College

100. Temple of the Imperial College (closer view)

101. Temple of the Imperial College (cracked)

102. Pavilion of the Imperial College

103. Altar of the Imperial College

104. Examination stalls

Lantern Slides - Curator's list page 5, nos. 105-126 - (right-click to View Images)

105. Henry Hart on donkey by city gate

106. View of Front Gate Qianmen from outside the wall

107. Camel caravan outside the wall

108. Street scene outside the Front Gate

109. Front Gate, close up

110. City wall tower

111. City wall tower

112. Camel caravan outside city wall

113. Camel caravan outside city wall

114. Camel caravan outside city wall (cracked)

115. Camel and baby camel

116. Camel and driver

117. Street scene (in front of Beijing Hotel??)

118. Temple guard diety (set of four), Beihai Park

119. Temple guard diety, Beihai Park

120. Temple guard diety, Beihai Park

121. Temple guard diety, Beihai Park

122. Reclining Buddha, Beihai Park

123. Seated arhat, Beihai Park

124. Boddhisattva, Beihai Park

125. Buddhas and Boddhisattvas, Beihai Park

126. Three priests (cracked)

Lantern Slides - Curator's list page 6, nos. 127-141 - (right-click to View Images)

127. Buddha (location unknown)

128. Buddha (location unknown)

129. Tibetan Buddhist priests, Yonghe Lama Temple (?)

130. Ox head diety, Yonghe Lama Temple

131. Scene of hell, Yonghe Lama Temple

132. Pagoda (cracked side, does not affect picture)

133. Two pagodas

134. Jade pagoda

135. Jade pagoda, distant view

136. Jade pagoda (another one?)

137. Gate way to pagoda

138. Reliquary pagoda

139. Five pagodas (in one)

140. Five pagodas (another view)

141. Bronze deer (location unknown)

Lantern Slides - Curator's list page 7, nos. 142-152c - (right-click to View Images)

142. Spirit road to Ming tombs

143. Guardian qilin along road to Ming tombs

144. Guardian official on road to Ming tombs

145. Spirit road arches on road to Ming tombs

146. Station on road to Ming tombs

147. Station on road to Ming tombs, Henry Hart under umbrella

148. Entrance to Ming tombs

149. Entrance to arch, Ming tombs

150. Gate to Ming tombs

151. Marble column huabiao on road to Ming tombs

152. Stone elephants on road to Ming tombs

152a. Five gate arch, Ming tombs

152b. Three gate arch, Ming tombs

152c. Three gate arch in Center??? Park

Lantern Slides - Curator's list page 7, nos. 153-171 - (right-click to View Images)

153. On the road to the Great Wall

154. Mule pack en route to the Great Wall

155. Carpet vendor at a low gate

156. Great Wall through a low gate

157. Bell tower en route to GW

158. Great Wall

159. Great Wall

160. Great Wall

161. Great Wall through watch tower

162. Gate tower on the Great Wall

163. Keep atop Great Wall

164. Guard on top of Great Wall

165. Mule drawing water from well

166. Great Wall

167. Inside the Great Wall

168. Desert outside the Great Wall (cracked?)

169. Circular Chinese farm houses

170. Farmer carrying paddy (cracked)

171. Thatch hut

Lantern Slides - Curator's list page 8, nos. 174-187 - (right-click to View Images)

174. Winter Palace

175. Five pavilions, Beihai Park (?)

176. Dragon Pilars (?)

177. Chinese oak tree

178. Chinese house

179. Barges on the Grand Canal (cracked)

180. Barges on the Grand Canal (cracked)

181. Broken bridge

182. Train station (location? cracked)

183. Keep by the river (location?)

184. Arch (Imperial Academy?)

185. Entrance arch (Confucian temple?)

186. Fort

187. Grassy slope (fort embankment?)

Lantern Slides - Curator's list page 8, nos. 188-204 - (right-click to View Images)

188. S.S. Sierra ocean liner

189. Aboard ship

190. High trestle bridge

191. In a park (location??)

192. Commemorative pavilion

193. Plaque on wall

194. Henry Hart by giant stone statue

195. Henry Hart and Buddha

196. Dieties in bas relief

197. Stupa

198. Grain rollers

199. Ship docking in Japan

200. Henry Hart and Japanese gentleman

201. Henry Hart and Japanese ladies

202. Police at scene of an accident

203. Mount Fuji

204. Dedication at a canon

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