Nara Park, Nara, Japan [008]

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Title Nara Park, Nara, Japan [008]
Photo Number Box 24, Japan, Nara Deer Park, 20
Description Photograph of deer, Nara Park, Nara, Japan
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1952
Subject Parks--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Sika deer--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Japan; Parks; Sika deer
Keywords Nara Kōen
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 Honshū (Japan); Nara-ken (Japan); Nara-shi (Japan)
Caption on Slide Deer in park, Nara Park, Nara, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Nara Park (Nara Koen) is a large park in central Nara. Established in 1880, it is the location of many of Nara's main attractions including: Todaiji (Great Eastern Temple), Kasuga Taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Kofukuji Temple and the Nara National Museum. The park is home to hundreds of freely-roaming deer. These deer have become a symbol of the city and have been designated a natural treasure.--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/s63b6gj4
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 335340
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63b6gj4
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