Ise Grand Shrine, Ise, Japan [046]

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Title Ise Grand Shrine, Ise, Japan [046]
Photo Number Box 28, Japan, General, 219
Description Photograph of lanterns, possibly at Ise Grand Shrine, Ise, Japan
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952
Subject Ise Daijingū--Japan--Ise--Photographs; Shinto shrines--Japan--Ise--Photographs; Lanterns--Japan--Ise--Photographs; Japan; Shinto; Shrines
Keywords Naikū; Kotai Jingū; Kotaijingu; Gekū; Toyouke Daijingu
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); Mie-ken (Japan); Ise-shi (Japan); Uji-tachi (Japan)
Caption on Slide Temple lanterns, possibly at Ise Shrine, photograph by Catherine Tierney, circa 1950, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Ise Grand Shrine (Ise Jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Ise in Mie prefecture, Japan. Ise Jingū is in fact a shrine complex composed of a large number of Shinto shrines centered on two main shrines: Naikū and Gekū. The Inner Shrine, Naikū (officially known as "Kotai Jingū"), is located in the town of Uji-tachi, south of central Ise City. The Outer Shrine, Gekū (officially known as "Toyouke Daijingu"), is located about six kilometers from Naikū. There are an additional 123 Shinto shrines in Ise City and the surrounding areas, 91 of them are connected to Naikū and 32 to Gekū.--Wikipedia. Note: Caption indicates that the photographer is: Catherine Tierney. However, Lennox Tierney is also credited as: Photographer. Note: Original caption information provided as: "Maybe Ise Shrine, Temple Lanterns Shrine Pix by C. Tierney c. 1950's Japan."
Type Image
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Textual Date 1950-1959
ARK ark:/87278/s6b28b1x
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 330222
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6b28b1x
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