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Title
Yomeimon gate, Nikko, 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 "Nikko Yomeimon, the most beautiful gate in Japan." View of the front of the gate taken from an elevated position on the left of the gate looking toward the entrance. The gate is two stories tall with a one story structure extending from both sides of the gate. Two people are standing on a landing at the top of the steps that lead to the gate. A stone walkway leading to the steps extends toward the bottom of the photo. Two people are standing on the pathway looking up toward the gate.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic postcard : b&w
8.5 x 13.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m63597 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Postcards-Japan-445
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m63597
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Postcards-Japan-445.jpg
Subject
Rural areas
Gates
Lanterns
General views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Asia
Japan
inhabited places: Nikko
Source
MFB/Postcards/Japan/445 [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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