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Title
A demonstration by a shadow boxer at Beijing, China, 1946
Creator
Tennien, Fr
Date Created and/or Issued
1946-12
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 "shadow boxer in a cedar grove by the Imperial Palace, Peking [now Beijing] showing how old warriors fought." He holds two large wooden swords.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 11 x 8.8 cm.
Identifier
impa-m5798 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-016-03-0004
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m5798
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-016-03-0004.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Cultural anthropology
Customs and traditions
General views
Time Period
1946-12
Place
China
Peking
Source
MKL/China/016/03/0004 [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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