Sapporo, Japan [09]

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Title Sapporo, Japan [09]
Photo Number Box 25, Japan, Gardens, Sapporo, 5
Description Photograph of Sapporo Snow Festival, Sapporo, Japan
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1979
Subject Winter festivals--Japan--Sapporo--Photographs; Snow--Japan--Sapporo--Photographs; Parks--Japan--Sapporo--Photographs; Men--Japan--Sapporo--Photographs; Women--Japan--Sapporo--Photographs; Children--Japan--Sapporo--Photographs; Japan; Winter; Weather
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 Hokkaido (Japan); Sapporo-shi (Japan)
Caption on Slide Sapporo Snow Festival, Sapporo, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: The Sapporo Snow Festival is held during one week every February in Hokkaido's capital Sapporo. It is one of Japan's most popular winter events. The Sapporo Snow Festival started in 1950 in Odori Park. It has since developed into a large, commercialized event, featuring spectacular snow and ice sculptures and attracting more than two million visitors from Japan and across the world. The Snow Festival is staged on three sites: The Odori Site, Susukino Site and Tsu Dome Site.--Japan Guide website.
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/s6k650z9
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 331087
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k650z9
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