Wang Inscription at Dujiangyan

Title: Wang Inscription at Dujiangyan
Identifier: JOW_65
Description: Famous inscription at Dujiangyan temple complex says "Deep Clean Beach and Low Weir," written by Wang Menggen, a magistrate of Kwanhsien in 1818.
Creator: Ralph Outerbridge
Date Created: 1938-04-07
Location: Erwang Temple, Dujiangyan, Sichuan
Geonames: https://www.geonames.org/12500587/erwang-temple.html
Event: 1939 Dujiangyan Opening of the Waters
Physical Dimensions: 9.8 h x 14.8 w cm
Original Format: black and white photographic print
Source: Judith Outerbridge Walker
Provenance: Ralph and Margaret Outerbridge Family Archives
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; calligraphy