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Title
Great Wall of China in need of repair, China, ca.1913-1923
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1913/1923
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
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
This aerial view of the Great Wall of China shows a portion of the Wall as it zig-zags across the mountains. This portion of the Wall is in need of repair. Pieces of the Wall have collapsed and there are piles of rubble at various points along the wall. This postcard has been colorized.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 18.1 x 24.2 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-yds-rg015-012-0151-0037.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-83273
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-yds-rg015-012-0151-0037.jpg
Subject
Architecture
Mountains
General views
Time Period
1913/1923
Place
Asia
China
Source
IMP/YDS/RG015/012/0151/0037 [File]
Relation
Ellison and Lottie Hildreth Papers
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
image/tiff
impa-m980

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