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Poem on the Brush Holder Mountains

Front detailed shot of water ditch reveals construction of old building.

The back view of the first gate: 'Grandfather and the grandson, father and the son, older and younger brother passed the Civil Service Examinations' The grandfather Lu Kai passed the Provincial Examination in 1462, his grandson Lu Zhongdian passed…

The upper portion of the first gate 'Regional Commissioner' refers to Lu Zhongdian, who served as Guangdong Provincial Administration Commissioner in the Ming Dynasty. The arch was erected by Zhang Wenxi, Regional Inspector of Zhejiang Province, in…

An old photograph of the entrance. Notice that some memorial archs were destroyed during the Cultural Revolution.

Entrance road.

The first memorial arch of the entrance: 'Provincial COmmissioner'. It was first established in 1577, and was recently restored in 1997.

The stone tablet in the entrance of the Lu Family Compound: 'The Lu Family Compond'

Close-up shot of stone base for stone pillar one of a pair at the entryway.