Ohara, Japan [004] Firewood Gatherers (004)

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Title Ohara, Japan [004] Firewood Gatherers (004)
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 37, Japan, People, 6
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1952
Subject Wood--Japan--Photographs; Fuelwood--Japan--Photographs; Fuelwood gatherers--Japan--Photographs; Japanese--Japan--Photographs; Women--Japan--Photographs; Clothing and dress--Japan--Photographs
Keywords People; Villages; Wood gathering
Spatial Coverage Kyoto (Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture); Ohara (Kyoto Prefecture, Japan)
Description Image shows a Japanese woman who works as a wood gatherer, bringing wood from Ohara village to Kyoto, Japan
Caption on Slide Firewood gatherer ("Ohara Maiden") from Ohara village, en route to Kyoto, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Ohara is a rural town nestled in the mountains of northern Kyoto, about one hour from Kyoto Station, but still technically located within Kyoto's city limits.--Japan Guide.
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/s6m622pq
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 335545
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6m622pq
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