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| Author | Osvald Sirén |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Architecture |
| Publisher | The Bodley Head |
| Publication date | 1924 |
| Publication place | Sweden |
The Walls and Gates of Peking is a book written by Osvald Sirén, originally published in English with a run of 800 copies by The Bodley Head in London in 1924. It provides historical records of the walls and gates of Beijing and has 109 photos taken by Osvald Siren and 53 architectural drawings of gates made by Chinese artists.
References
- ""百年回望——喜仁龙眼中的北京城墙和城门"展览开幕" (in Chinese). Sohu. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- "介绍北京城墙城门的里程碑式著作《北京的城墙与城门》再版" (in Chinese). Ifeng.com. 17 January 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- "赵珩：历史没有假如，文物不能复建" (in Chinese). thepaper.cn. 5 November 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
External links
- https://archive.org/details/1924wallsgatespekingosvaldsiren
- Pictures in the book at the Wayback Machine (archived August 2, 2007)
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