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Title
Parade in Hong Kong, China honoring 25th Anniversary of the King, 1935
Creator
Daly, Fr. George
Date Created and/or Issued
1935-06-29
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
Parade with motorized floats celebrating the King's 25th Anniversary. Three floats are fashioned on old automobiles or trucks. Care has been taken to disguise the motored floats. People are atop the floats holding umbrellas to shield them from the sun. Chinese signage and advertisements appear behind the floats, along the street.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 8 x 11 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2208 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-001-03-0001
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2208
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-001-03-0001.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Customs and traditions
Exterior views
Time Period
1935-06-29
Place
China
Hong Kong
Source
MKL/China/001/03/0001 [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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