Kuonji Buddhist Temple on Mt. Minobu in Japan
Category
Photographs
Date
1909
Materials
Glass
Measurements
120 x 164 x 2 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522900.3
Summary
Gelatine silver glass dry plate negative in landscape format, depicting the Kuonji Buddhist Temple on Mt. Minobu in Yamanashi, west of Fuji in Japan in 1909. There is a person standing in front of the building. Additional information handwritten on the sleeve (not original): "46. May 17. Minobu Temple front. F L F/11 1/10" Part of the Christie Miller Collection.
Provenance
Donated to the Fox Talbot Museum in 1976 by (the daughter of the photographer) Jane Wakefield Christie-Miller (1922-2017) of Swyncombe House, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 6EA