Gardens, Chinese: Yu Yuan Garden, Shanghai, China [036]

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Title Gardens, Chinese: Yu Yuan Garden, Shanghai, China [036]
Photo Number Box 9, China, Shanghai, Yu Yuan (Garden), 82
Description Photograph (detail) of roof, Yu Yuan Garden, Shanghai, China
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1983
Subject Gardens, Chinese--China--Shanghai--Photographs; Tiles, Roofing--China--Shanghai--Photographs; Architecture--China--Shanghai--Photographs; China; Roofs
Keywords Yu Yuan Garden
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 Shanghai (China)
Caption on Slide Tile detail, Yu Yuan Garden, Ming Dynasty, Shanghai, China.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Yu Yuan (meaning "Garden of Peace and Comfort") is a classical Chinese garden located in Shanghai, China. It was built between 1559 and 1577. The garden contains Ming Dynasty pavilions, rockeries, arched bridges, and goldfish ponds, all encircled by an undulating dragon wall.--Frommer's. Note: Nei Yuan (Inner Garden) was constructed in 1709 and made a part of Yu Yuan in 1956.--Frommer's.
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/s6nz8r7b
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 337139
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6nz8r7b
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