Min Irrigation Ditch, WCUU

Title: Min Irrigation Ditch, WCUU
Caption: Min-ditch-at-CS_Chengdu
Identifier: WFA_041
Description: This image shows a roadway with gatehouses to the left and an irrigation ditch to the right. Small footbridges cross the ditch at intervals.
Creator: Earl Willmott
Date Created: 1930s
Location: WCUU, Chengdu, Sichuan (30.639347693025325, 104.06929301212179)
Geonames: https://www.geonames.org/12718447/ackerman-clock-tower-huaxi-campus.html
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.
Access Rights: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Publisher: SIUE
Record Date: 2024-11-17
Contributor: Cory Willmott
Type: Still Image
abstract: The caption, written by Don Willmott, suggests the scene is near the Canadian School in West China where he attended school. He used this image in his presentation on Dujiangyan to illustrate how the waterworks penetrated throughout the Chengdu Plain to supply and regulate water.