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Title
Altar of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Campeche, Mexico, ca. 1946
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1946
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
Photograph of "the altar of the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the city of Campeche. The image was solemnly crowned by Bishop Alberto Mendoza in July 1945." The altar is covered with lace and decorated with vases full of flowers. Behind it is a painting of Our Lady of Guadalupe. On the wall behind the altar are religious paintings. Statues of angels with hands folded and heads bowed in prayer can be seen to both sides of the altar.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w
11 x 8 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m63691 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Mexico-Churches-019
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m63691
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Mexico-Churches-019.jpg
Subject
Churches
Altars
Interior views
Time Period
circa 1946
Place
Campeche
North and Central America
inhabited place: Campeche
nation: Mexico
Source
MFB/Mexico/Churches/019 [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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