Gamagori, Japan [015]

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Title Gamagori, Japan [015]
Photo Number Box 28, Japan, Gamagori, 15
Description Shows a portion of architecture and banners of Yaotomi Jinja, located at the crest of Takeshima off the coast of Gamagori, Japan
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1961
Subject Shinto shrines (Japan)--Mikawa; Architecture--Japan--Mikawa; Banners
Keywords Yaotomi Jinja; Takeshima; Benten
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Gamagōri-shi (Japan); Mikawa Bay (Japan); Aichi-ken (Japan)
Caption on Slide Temple? Gamagori
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. "Gamagōri (蒲郡市, Gamagōri-shi?) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan."--Wikipedia. Yaotomi Jinja is said to be one of the seven major shrines ensconcing Benten, the goddess of beauty and musical talent.
Type Image
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
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ARK ark:/87278/s6xs6b98
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 331208
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xs6b98
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