Matsushima Islands, Japan [02]

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Title Matsushima Islands, Japan [02]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 37, Japan, People, 116
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1952
Subject Islands--Japan--Miyagi-ken--Photographs; Trees--Japan--Miyagi-ken--Photographs; Coasts--Japan--Miyagi-ken--Photographs; Boats and boating--Japan--Miyagi-ken--Photographs; Islands; Boats and boating
Keywords Senganjima; Matsushima; Pine trees
Spatial Coverage Miyagi-ken (Japan); Matsushima Islands (Japan)
Description Photo shows three tourist and boatman sailing among the Matsushima Islands, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Caption on Slide L front- C. Tierney (Peha at that time) Back Nelbert Chouinard R. Fr. Mary Lee Murphy & Boatman at back Matsushima, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. "Matsushima (松島) is a group of islands in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. There are some 260 tiny islands (shima) covered in pines (matsu) - hence the name - and is ranked as one of the Three Views of Japan."--Wikipedia. Ogata Korin and other artists painted these islands in various styles.
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Catherine
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ARK ark:/87278/s68g933t
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 335625
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68g933t
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