yuk hui temple, lung on street, wan chai · yuk hui temple, lung on street, wan chai . facade of...
Post on 04-Sep-2020
1 Views
Preview:
TRANSCRIPT
Annex E
Yuk Hui Temple, Lung On Street, Wan Chai
Facade of the main building, with Shiwan ceramic figurines on the ridge made by Junyudian (均玉店) in 1907, and granite architrave
with inscribed characters “玉虛宮” written by Zhang Yutang (張玉堂) in 1862
Front elevation
2 Annex E
The inscribed characters denoting communal hall (公所) and school (書院) on the granite architraves of the main entrances of the left and right side buildings respectively
Inscriptions on the ridge purlin of the entrance hall marking
the 2nd year of the Tongzhi (同治) reign (1863) of the Qing dynasty
3 Annex E
The bronze statue of Pak Tai and the inscribed plaque “德煥辰居” in the covered courtyard
Pak Tai and the other deities worshipped in the rear hall
4 Annex E
Taoist rituals performed in the rear hall during the Pak Tai Festival (北帝誕) in 2019
top related