1901 Halftone Print Xiu Yi Hunchback Bridge Peking Beijing China Qing XGBA6 TM2 Peerless Piston

Peerless Piston

of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

with inks by Shackell

Divination

1901 Halftone Print Xiu Yi Hunchback Bridge Peking Beijing China Qing XGBA6 TM2 Peerless PistonThis is an original 1901 black and white halftone print of "Hunchback Bridge Near Peking." Located near present day Beijing, the Xiu Yi Bridge, known locally as the Hunchback Bridge, was constructed during the Qing dynasty on the southern end of Kunming Lake, where water is diverted into the Changhe canal for use in Beijing. CONDITION This 110+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No