Opening of the Waters - Water Breaking through Dam 2

Item

Title
Opening of the Waters - Water Breaking through Dam 2 See all items with this value
Identifier
JOW_64
Alternative Identifier
57-88
Description
A small crowd watches as water begins to flow into Chengdu irrigation system at the Opening of the Water Ceremony. Anlan Bridge in background. See all items with this value
Creator
Ralph Outerbridge
Date Created
1938-04-07
Location
Dujiangyan, Sichuan See all items with this value
Geonames
https://www.geonames.org/1809831/dujiangyan.html
Event
1939 Dujiangyan Opening of the Waters
Physical Dimensions
11.6 h x 16.3 w cm
Original Format
black and white photographic print
Source
Judith Outerbridge Walker
Provenance
Ralph and Margaret Outerbridge Family Archives See all items with this value
Access Rights
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Publisher
SIUE
Record Date
2024-08-19
Contributor
Derek Burns, Nicholas Fowler, Cory Willmott
Type
Still Image
Published In
Description of this event pp. 30-31, Munro, Beyond the Moon Gate
Subject
ceremony; river; dam; engineering
Media
JOW_64_Dujiangyan_Opening2.jpg
Resource class
Image