| Title |
Shinto: Izumo Grand Shrine, Izumo, Japan [005] |
| Photo Number |
Box 28, Japan, General, 156 |
| Description |
Photograph of countryside near Izumo Grand Shrine, Izumo, Japan |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Date |
1965 |
| Subject |
Izumo Taisha (Izumo-shi, Japan)--Photographs; Shinto shrines--Japan--Izumo--Photographs; Dirt roads--Japan--Izumo--Photographs; Japan; Shinto |
| Keywords |
Izumo-taisha; Izumo Ōyashiro |
| 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); Shimane-ken (Japan); Izumo-shi (Japan) |
| Caption on Slide |
Countryside near Izumo Taisha, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Izumo-taisha (Izumo Grand Shrine, also Izumo Ōyashiro) is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in Japan. No record gives the date of establishment. Located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, it is home to two major festivals. It is dedicated to the god Ōkuninushi (Ōkuninushi-no-mikoto), famous as the Shinto deity of marriage.--Wikipedia. |
| 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. |
| Rights |
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| ARK |
ark:/87278/s62v2xxs |
| 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 |
330162 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62v2xxs |
