ANOTHER FORT ON
THE WALL OF PEKING.

This fort is filled with carronades, old guns still kept there, though absolutely useless, being honeycombed with disuse and rust.


ANOTHER FORT ON
THE WALL OF PEKING


COLOSSAL ASTRONOMICAL
INSTRUMENTS
ON THE PEKING WALL.

Many hundred years old, but as bronze castings they are reckoned to be amongst the finest in the world. And as astronomical instruments their results differ very little from those obtained by astronomers from appliances of the most modern construction.