Early morning exercises surrounding the Forbidden City in Beijing China, Large groups of Beijing residents, of all ages come together every morning forming various impromptu open air Tai Chi exercise classes. Many others find a quiet spot to do their morning exercise.
Photographs shown here are taken with conventional Black & White film and hand-tinted.
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Finding a quiet corner next to a battered but shiny tin fence outside the boundary wall of the Forbidden City. An elderly man performs his morning Tai Chi exercises in the early mist, Beijing.Joggers and market goers, in the early misty morning in Beijing, ChinaYoung mother and son travelling by bike along willowy lane in countryside just outside Beijing, China. Hand-coloured toned B/W photographEveryone is flexible in China! Two elderly ladies stop for an early morning chat while exercising, outside Forbidden City Wall, Beijing China