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Title
Sitting room
Creator
Leonelli, Elisa
Date Created and/or Issued
1981
Publication Information
Claremont Colleges Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Elisa Leonelli, Photojournalist
Rights Information
Unauthorized reproduction prohibited. For permission, email leonelli@earthlink.net
Photo © Elisa Leonelli, 1981
Description
State Guest house, sitting room. Built in 1958 to accommodate foreign diplomats and heads of state (Nixon and Kissinger stayed here), this complex of buildings is now open to luxury tours. Each room is like an entire apartment of large proportions, decorated with velvet, brocades and paintings.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
elp00478.jpg
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll13/id/617
Language
English
Subject
Travel photography
Diaoyutai guo bin guan (Beijing, China)
Furniture
Place
Beijing (China)
Source
Color photograph: China, Elisa Leonelli photo archives
Relation
China, Beijing
Elisa Leonelli, Photojournalist - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll13

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