Street view in Beijing, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Donald Mennie, Beijing, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1915 - in or before 1920, paper, rotogravure, height 164 mm x width 290 mm, street, A sepia-toned aerial view of a wide street lined with low buildings and awnings on both sides, with a raised central divider and lamp posts running down its length, showing many people walking or standing, several handcarts and rickshaws moving along the roadway, and groups of figures gathered near the storefronts and under fabric canopies, with tiled roofs extending into the distance and long shadows cast across the ground.
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Street view in Beijing, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Donald Mennie, Beijing, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1915 - in or before 1920, paper, rotogravure, height 164 mm x width 290 mm, street, A sepia-toned aerial view of a wide street lined with low buildings and awnings on both sides, with a raised central divider and lamp posts running down its length, showing many people walking or standing, several handcarts and rickshaws moving along the roadway, and groups of figures gathered near the storefronts and under fabric canopies, with tiled roofs extending into the distance and long shadows cast across the ground.

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