Chinese pictures : notes on photographs made in China (1900)
Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 · London ; New York : Cassell and Company · leaf 92
FORT ON THE PEKING WALL. ANOTHER FORT ONTHE WALL OF PEKING. This fort is rilled with carronades, oldguns still kept there, though absolutelyuseless, being honeycombed with disuseand rust. … ANOTHER FORT ONTHE WALL OF PEKING. COLOSSAL ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTS ON THE PEKING WALL. Many hundred years old, but as bronzecastings they are reckoned to be amongstthe finest in the world. And as astro-nomical instruments their results differvery little from those obtained by as-tronomers from…
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