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Irrigation devices, Shantou, Guangdong, China, 1922

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Title: Irrigation devices, Shantou, Guangdong, China, 1922
Creator: Cressey, Paul F
Date Created and/or Issued: 1922
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: Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description: "On trip to Pho Leng with Carman, January 1922. Farmers just outside village pumping water with water wheel for fields. Paddles run up trough, pulling water with them, on endless belt and rotated by feet of men." Three water wheels are set up by the edge of the water, and farmers use pedals to bring the water up for irrigation.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 10.6 x 6.6 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m10466 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG008-248-0002-0009
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m10466
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG008-248-0002-0009.jpg
Subject: Agriculture
Irrigation
General views
Time Period: 1922
Place: Asia
China
Kwangtung
Source: YDS/RG008/248/0002/0009 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Paul F. Cressey Papers
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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