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Title
Shinto shrine from its eastern galleries, Miyajima, 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
Photographic postcard of the "Shinto shrine from its eastern galleries, Miyajima." A torii is in the water in the center of the photo. The view is from a grouping of covered landings over the water. A lantern is hanging to the right of the torii from a ceiling in the foreground. Mountains extend behind the torii and trees are on the right side of the photo behind one of the covered landings.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic postcard : b&w
8.5 x 13.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m62555 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Postcards-Japan-219
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m62555
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Postcards-Japan-219.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Bodies of water
Torii
Shrines
General views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Asia
Japan
inhabited places: Miyajima
Source
MFB/Postcards/Japan/219 [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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