Sir Charles Orr's Memoirs Volume 3


Pekin Terminus


This particular photograph shows Katharine Carl's portrait of the Empress Dowager Cixi leaving Pekin on a train. It clearly shows the substantial railway cutting made into the wall surrounding the Forbidden City. This photographs is courtesy of UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL


Charles Orr's Memoirs Volume 3


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