Architectural Ming Tombs, China. Interior View of a portion of the Ancestral Hall at Chang Ling Yung Lo's tomb. The 3rd Ming Emporor of China. At the tombs, to the northwest of Peiping. This picture was taken about 5 p.m. from the west side of the room & looking to the east end. Across the room north and south there are 5 of the large pillars 25' on center and a smaller one in each row in the front and back is all. East and west there are ten pillars 25' on centers. The wooden pillars 124 1/2 in circumference & something like 40' in height to first cross turben.

Unknown. “Architectural Ming Tombs, China. Interior View of a portion of the Ancestral Hall at Chang Ling Yung Lo's tomb. The 3rd Ming Emporor of China. At the tombs, to the northwest of Peiping. This picture was taken about 5 p.m. from the west side of the room & looking to the east end. Across the room north and south there are 5 of the large pillars 25' on center and a smaller one in each row in the front and back is all. East and west there are ten pillars 25' on centers. The wooden pillars 124 1/2 in circumference & something like 40' in height to first cross turben..” Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library. Accessed April 19, 2024, https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/339.