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Title
Kiyomizu Temple, 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 view of Buddhist temple Kiyomizu and all the streets of Kyoto from the hill Higashiyama." A tree in the foreground runs up the left side of the photo. The roofs of two buildings stretch along the bottom of the photo. The temple is on the right side of the photo. The temple has a two level roof and an outdoor patio looking over the side of the hill. The top two levels of a pagoda extends above the roof of the temple. The city of Kyoto is visible in the distance beyond the temple.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic postcard : b&w
8.5 x 13.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m63284 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Postcards-Japan-373
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m63284
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Postcards-Japan-373.jpg
Subject
Temples
Urban areas
Pagodas
General views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Asia
Japan
inhabited places: Kyoto
Source
MFB/Postcards/Japan/373 [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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