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Title
Bronze horse, Suwa shrine, Nagasaki, 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 a "bronze horse, Suwa shrine, Nagasaki." The statue of a horse is in the middle of a courtyard. A wrought iron fence on top of a platform made of stone surrounds the statue. Two children are standing on the platform hanging on the fence. The child on the left is looking back while the other child is looking up at the horse. A building runs across the background of the photo. A second monument is in front of the building to the left of the horse statue.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic postcard : b&w
8.5 x 13.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m62388 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Postcards-Japan-175
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m62388
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Postcards-Japan-175.jpg
Subject
Children
Shrines
Statues
General views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Asia
Japan
inhabited place: Nagasaki
Source
MFB/Postcards/Japan/175 [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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