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Description: The illustrations are 27 numbered mounted collotypes, with letterpress legends in English. Includes photographs of the ceremony in the temple performed by Chinese president Yuan Shikai, Dec. 23, 1913. Zumbrun "was official photographer at the ceremony, and appointed by President Yuan Shih-kai"--Introduction.
Names: Zumbrun, John D., 1875-1949 (Photographer); Camera Craft Co. (Beijing, China) (Publisher); Albertype Co (Printer of plates); Philipp, Gustav Adolph (Former owner)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1914 (Questionable); Place: Peking, China; Publisher: J.D. Zumbrun
Library locations: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection; Shelf locator: MFZ (Zumbrun) 14-2882
Topics: Pictorial works; Yuan, Shikai, 1859-1916; Zumbrun, John D, 1875-1949; Tian Tan (Beijing, China); Temples -- China -- Beijing; Rites and ceremonies -- China; Architectural photography -- China -- Beijing; Temples; China -- Beijing; 天壇 (Beijing, China)
Genres: Photographs; Books; Albums (Books)
Notes: Statement of responsibility: "Camera Craft Co., Legation Street. Published by J.D. Zumbrun, Peking, China"--Introduction (unnumbered leaf at beginning).; Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (in note on unnumbered leaf at beginning).; Acquisition: Gift; Ownership: "Zur freundlichen Erinnerung an deinen Schulfreund, Gustav-A.-Philipp"--Inscription at foot of plate 1. NN
Physical Description: Collotypes; Photomechanical prints; Extent: 1 unnumbered leaf, 27 leaves of plates : 27 illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Type of Resource: Still image; Text
Identifiers: RLIN/OCLC: 667227387; NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20522082; TMS ID: 341288; TMS Object Number: MFZ (Zumbrun) 14-2882; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 955a5ce0-f4ff-0133-0c2e-00505686a51c

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