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Entrance to the Examination Hall of the University, Peking (b / w photo)
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Entrance to the Examination Hall of the University, Peking (b / w photo)
3642154 Entrance to the Examination Hall of the University, Peking (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Examination Hall of the University, Peking. Illustration for The Living Rulers of Mankind by H N Hutchinson (George Allen, 1902).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23639608
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Examination Hall Exams Peking Chineses
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This photograph captures the grandeur of the Entrance to the Examination Hall of the University in Peking. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of education in China. The image showcases a magnificent architectural structure, adorned with intricate carvings and traditional Chinese motifs. The entrance stands tall, symbolizing knowledge and enlightenment as students pass through its gates on their path to academic success. This photograph was originally featured as an illustration for "The Living Rulers of Mankind" by H. N. Hutchinson in 1902, providing a glimpse into life during that era. It offers viewers a rare opportunity to witness one aspect of royal education in ancient China. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to experience the solemnity and importance attached to examinations at this prestigious university. The image evokes feelings of awe and reverence for those who have walked these hallowed halls before us. Through this photograph, we gain insight into Chinese culture, highlighting not only their dedication towards education but also their appreciation for tradition and heritage. It serves as a reminder that knowledge has always been highly valued throughout history across different civilizations. Intriguingly captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's collection, this print invites us to reflect on our own educational journeys while appreciating the timeless beauty found within these walls.
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