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Title
Street intersection, Kyoto, 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 prosperous sight of the cross-road of 'Shijo' and 'Karasuma', the center of commercial circles, Kyoto." A traffic light marks the center of the intersection to the left of the photo. A man is standing in front of a trolly car behind the light. Two buildings are on the left and right of the photo marking two of the corners of the intersection. A man is getting on his bicycle in the bottom right section of the photo. A man with a pull cart and two other men on bicycles are in front of the building on the right.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic postcard : b&w
8.5 x 13.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m61727 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Postcards-Japan-027
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m61727
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Postcards-Japan-027.jpg
Subject
Urban areas
Roads
Intersections
General views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Asia
Japan
Kyoto
Source
MFB/Postcards/Japan/027 [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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