
City Wall. Five Story Pagoda. Canton
1870s–1880s
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- 20 × 24.1 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-444351
View of the Five-Story Pagoda, also known as the Zhenhai Tower, a five-story building with a rectangular base and gabled roof, built atop a section of a city wall. Visible in the foreground are other brick structures, some overgrown plants, and three suspended long wires across the image.
Provenance
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Registry history
- 1870s–1880s — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs
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