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Title
A pagan shrine at Guangzhou, China, 1941
Creator
Cairns, Fr
Date Created and/or Issued
1941-01-02
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, PO. 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
This is a photograph of the shrine in a temple. In the center of the main altar is a statue, surrounded by vases and flowers, two candles and an urn. In front of the table is another octagonal table with a large bowl in the center.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 13.6 x 8.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-m7168 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-024-09-0010
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m7168
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-024-09-0010.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Religious belief
Statues
Interior views
Time Period
1941-01-02
Place
Canton
China
Source
MKL/China/024/09/0010 [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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