ID: 700007272 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007272	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Top of the Wall of Peking (albumen silver print; Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Pho...; October 14, 1860 or later; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XA.886.5.27)

Titles:

Top of the Wall of Peking (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Hickes Album 1855-1860 (C,U,GP,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

albumen silver print [300127121] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

photographic print [300127104]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs))

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: October 14, 1860 or later

Creator Display:

Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

Beato, Felice (British photographer, ca. 1830-after 1904, of Italian origin) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500002985]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 84.XA.886.5.27

Other: Creation: Zhongguo [1000111] Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Albumen silver print

	albumen process [300133274]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 24.2 x 30.1 cm (9 1/2 x 11 7/8 in.); Mount: 38.1 x 43.2 cm (15 x 17 in.)

Cultures:

British (preferred)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred)

history and legend

Specific Subjects:

	wall [300002469]
	.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, architectural elements, <structural elements and components for structural elements>, structural elements, enclosing structural elements, <walls and wall components>) (AAT)

	Second Opium War [901001460]
	.....((Opium Wars, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

	war [300055314]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), armed conflicts) (AAT)

	cannon (artillery) [300036936]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name), weapons, projectile weapons, <projectile weapons with explosive propellant>, firearms, artillery (firearms), <artillery by form>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, mount) inscribed in brown ink, at lower center below image: "Top of the Wall of Pekin Showing Some Chinese Guns."

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

............... Hickes Album 1855-1860

Sources and Contributors:
Top of the Wall of Peking	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Hickes Album 1855-1860	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]