Home > Asia > China > Beijing
White Dagoba, Qionghua Island - Beifei Park, Beijing, China
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
White Dagoba, Qionghua Island - Beifei Park, Beijing, China
Beifei Park, Beijing, China - The White Dagoba (Pagoda or Stupa) on Qionghua Island as seen from the Marble Bridge. Date: circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11584395
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arches Beijing Buddhism Buddhist Gating Jade Marble Pagoda Paifang Pailou Peking Stupa Dagoba
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Serene Glimpse of Beijing's White Dagoba on Qionghua Island from Beifei Park" Step back in time with this photograph of the White Dagoba, or Pagoda, on Qionghua Island as seen from Beifei Park in Beijing, China. Dating back to the early 1910s, this image transports us to a bygone era of Chinese history, during the Republic of China period, also known as the Chinese Republican era. The White Dagoba, a significant Buddhist monument, stands proudly against the backdrop of a clear, blue sky. Its pristine, white walls and intricate architectural details shine in the sunlight, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of China's ancient Buddhist traditions. The structure, with its multiple tiers and ornate decorations, is a testament to the country's long-standing history and its deep-rooted connection to Buddhism. The Marble Bridge, with its elegant arches and traditional paifang and pailou gates, frames the view of the White Dagoba, adding to the serene and picturesque scene. The Jade Flower Pond, located nearby, adds a touch of natural beauty to the landscape, with its tranquil waters and vibrant lotus flowers. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the architectural style of the time, showcasing the traditional Chinese arch and archways that were commonly used in the design of gates and bridges during this period. The image is a beautiful representation of the harmony between nature and man-made structures, as well as the enduring influence of Buddhism on Chinese culture. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance of Beijing and China, and the importance of preserving these precious relics for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
