Amanohashidate, Japan [08]

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Title Amanohashidate, Japan [08]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 23, Amanohashidate, 8
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984
Subject Ama no Hashidate (Japan)--Photographs; Bays--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Inns--Japan--Amanohashidate; Boats and boating; Canals
Keywords Nihon Sankei; Genmyo-an; Coastal views
Spatial Coverage Ama no Hashidate (Japan); Monju (Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture); Miyazu Bay (Japan)
Description Photo shows the view of the village of Monju with the canal and Amanohashidate beyond
Caption on Slide Showing view of pine-covered Amanohashidate from the grounds of Genmyo-an, the inn located on the south coast.
Additional Information Threre are three distinct different views of Amanohashidate, depending on the location and the angle. This view from the south shore is the most famous of three. Amanohashidate is a pine-covered sand spit whose name means "bridge to heaven." Image was scanned from color slide. Caption is from photographer's notes on slide.
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
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.
ARK ark:/87278/s6qj800k
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 329383
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qj800k
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