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Image / Main altar in Urakami Church, Nagasaki, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

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Title
Main altar in Urakami Church, 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
Photograph of the "main altar in Urakami Church." On the altar are vases of flowers, six candlesticks and a tablenacle covered with embroidered cloth. A large crucifix hangs behind the altar. Hanging on the wall to either side of the altar are banners featuring religious figures. A rug covers the stairs leading to the altar.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w
15.5 x 11 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m62800 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Japan-Nagasaki-021
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m62800
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Japan-Nagasaki-021.jpg
Subject
Churches
Altars
Interior views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Asia
Japan
inhabited places: Nagasaki
Source
MFB/Japan/Nagasaki/021 [File]

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