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[Busy street scene in Beijing] - Public domain  drawing

[Busy street scene in Beijing] - Public domain drawing

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Summary

Drawing shows a crowded city street with porters, pedestrians, horse-drawn carts, horseback riders, possibly a street cleaner, pigs running loose, beggars, and two men who may be Korean based on the sytle of their hats. Also shows buildings lining the street, one identified as a liquor store and another as a tearoom.

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 317.
Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906.
Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

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Date

01/01/1860
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Contributors

I︠U︡din, G. V. (Gennadiĭ Vasilʹevich), 1840-1912, collector
Yudin Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
place

Location

Tailingcun40.31997, 116.21736
Google Map of 40.3199737, 116.2173569
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Source

Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.

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