Gardens: Shinjuku Garden, Tokyo, Japan [007]

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Title Gardens: Shinjuku Garden, Tokyo, Japan [007]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 60, Philosophy of Zen, 90
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1968
Subject Shinjuku Gyoen (Tokyo, Japan)--Photographs; Gardens--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Stone lanterns--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Ponds--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Japan; Trees
Keywords Cherry blossoms; Cherry trees; Sakura; Hanami; Shinjuku Imperial Gardens; Shinjuku Gyoen National Park
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Kantō Region (Japan); Tokyo (Japan)
Description Photograph of stone lantern near pond, Shinjuku Garden, Tokyo, Japan
Caption on Slide Q89 SEIJAKU. Shinjuku Garden, Tokyo.
Additional Information Image scanned from color slide. Note: Shinjuku Gyoen is located in Tokyo, Japan. It was originally constructed as an imperial garden during the Edo period (1600-1868). In 1949, the gardens were opened to the public.--Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden website. Note: Hanami (flower viewing, 花見) is the Japanese custom of enjoying the beauty of flowers. All over Japan, from February to May, people gather to have outdoor parties and enjoy the cherry (sakura) and plum (ume) blossoms.--Wikipedia.
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
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ARK ark:/87278/s69w0zcs
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 339425
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69w0zcs
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