1944 Dujiangyan Panorama 1

Item

Title
1944 Dujiangyan Panorama 1
Caption
Min-diversion6
Identifier
WFA_034
Alternative Identifier
6
Description
Looking north from Mt. Yulai towards the Anlan Bridge, this panoramic scene shows the location of the dam extending from the tip of the Fishmouth to the eastern shore north of Er Wang Temple, which can be seen in the trees on the mountain slope. The dam has been broken and the water has begun to enter the Inner River.
Creator
Donald Willmott
Date Created
1944-04 (Qingming Festival)
Location
Dujiangyan, Sichuan
Physical Dimensions
1 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Original Format
Black and white photographic print
Provenance
Passed down from K & E Willmott to Don Willmott, and then to Cory Willmott. Digitized in 2008 by Elizabeth Willmott.
Publisher
SIUE
Record Date
2024-11-17
Contributor
Cory Willmott
Type
Still Image
abstract
This image belongs to a series of images that Don Willmott took while he was teaching English at the Ming Hsien School, which had moved to northwest of Chengdu during WWII. He used 6 of these images in a slide lecture that he presented at a variety of venues in the 2000s.

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