ID: 700008087 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008087	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

[The Great Imperial Palace (Yuan Ming Yuan) Before the Burning, Pekin, October 18, 1860] (albumen print; Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Pho...; October 18, 1860; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2007.26.209.44)

Titles:

[The Great Imperial Palace (Yuan Ming Yuan) Before the Burning, Pekin, October 18, 1860] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Second Opium War (C,U,GP,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

albumen 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>)

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: October 18, 1860

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: 2007.26.209.44

Credit Line: Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography

Other: Creation: Beijing [7001758] Beijing Shi (municipality), China (nation), 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: 24.6 x 28.7 cm (9 11/16 x 11 5/16 in.); Mount: 25.4 x 35.1 cm (10 x 13 13/16 in.)

Cultures:

British (preferred)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	Yuanming Yuan [700002926]
	.....(Yuanming Yuan [700002926], Built Works by class: residential structures [700009562], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

Inscriptions: (Verso, print) inscribed in pencil, at lower center: "The great Imperial palace Yuen [sic] Ming Yuen [sic] / before the burning Pekin October 18th 1860" (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper right edge: "The Great / Imperial Palace / Yuen [sic] Ming Yuen [sic] / before the burning, Pekin, October 18th / ~ 1860. ~ [underlined with three small flourishes]" (Verso, mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper left corner: "45"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

............... Second Opium War

Sources and Contributors:
[The Great Imperial Palace (Yuan Ming Yuan) Before the Burning, Pekin, October 18, 1860]	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Second Opium War	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

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