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Title
Plowing the fields at Dongan, China, 1934
Creator
Rauschenbach, Rev. Otto
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
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
This is a photograph of a worker plowing the fields under water for the rice crops. The plow is made of a few pieces of wood and a small iron painted plate to pierce the ground and is lead by a slow moving water buffalo. When the plowing is finished the worker throws the small plow over his shoulder and walks home.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 11.2 x 6.8 cm.
Identifier
impa-m4195 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-006-14-0009
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4195
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-006-14-0009.jpg
Subject
Agriculture
Vegetation
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Distant views
Time Period
1934
Place
China
Dongan
Source
MKL/China/006/14/0009 [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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