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Title
The stone-steps of the Suwa shrine, Nagasaki, Japan, ca. 1920-1940
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920/1940
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
Photographic postcard of "the stone-steps of the Suwa shrine, Nagasaki." Two light posts sit at the base of the stone-steps with two more lights on both sides of the steps. A person is standing on the steps half way to the top. A stone wall extends on both sides of the stairs at the top. Three levels of grass and smaller stone walls extend from the stone-steps to the left side. A fence lines the wall at the top of the stairs. The shrine sits back from the stairs at the top.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic postcard : b&w
8.5 x 13.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m62389 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Postcards-Japan-176
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m62389
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Postcards-Japan-176.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Steps
Shrines
General views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Asia
Japan
inhabited place: Nagasaki
Source
MFB/Postcards/Japan/176 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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