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Title
Ahnenhalle bei Lyungwo. Um des Platzglücks willen brach bei ihrem Bau Stammeskrieg aus, der 3 Jahre dauerte, 20000 Dollar & 17 Menschenleben kostete
Hall for ancestors near Lyingwo. Because of conflict over the luck inherent in the place a tribal war broke out while it was being built which lasted 3 years, cost 20,000 dollars and claimed 17 lives
Creator
Maisch, Wilhelm Friedrich (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1904/1920
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
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
8.5 x 11.2 cm.
Identifier
impa-m20002 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-8091
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m20002
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-8091.jpg
Subject
Ancestral hall
Architectural view
Confucianism
Geomancy
War
Time Period
1904/1920
Place
Heshuwan
Longwo
Source
A-30.11.020 [Same image reference number]
A-30.57.021 [Reference number]

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