China Old Postcard Animals Stone Statues - Chinese Imperial Tomb of Ming Nanking

Vintage Chinese Old Postcard. Republic of China Period. Ming Tomb, Mausoleum, Tombs, Animals Animal Stone Statues. Chinese Imperial Tomb of Ming Nanking. 南京名所明孝陵.

Faults: Minor creases at top right corner
Background: The Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum 明孝陵 is the tomb of the Hongwu Emperor, the founder of the Ming Dynasty. It lies at the southern foot of Purple Mountain, located east of the historical centre of Nanjing, China. Legend says that in order to prevent robbery of the tomb, 13 identical processions of funeral troops started from 13 city gates to obscure the real burying site.

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China Old Postcard Animals Stone Statues - Chinese Imperial Tomb of Ming Nanking

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