Amanohashidate, Japan [01]

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Title Amanohashidate, Japan [01]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 23, Amanohashidate, 1
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; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000
Subject Ama no Hashidate (Japan)--Photographs; Bays--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Inns--Japan--Amanohashidate; Piers
Keywords Nihon Sankei; Shores
Spatial Coverage Ama no Hashidate (Japan); Miyazu Bay (Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture)
Description Photo of a sunset view in the Amanohashidate area, probably across the Aso Sea, the lagoon separated from Miyazu Bay by the pine-covered sand spit that is one of Japan's most celebrated scenic spots
Caption on Slide Showing Amanohashidate at sunset, with a pier and shore views looking toward the coast containing woods.
Additional Information Amanohashidate, which is located north of Kyoto, is one of Nihon Sankei, i.e. three outstanding views in Japan, along with Matsushima near Sendai and Miyajima near Hiroshima. 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
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ARK ark:/87278/s6v7018p
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 329413
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6v7018p