Title	Pictures in the temple of the town deity.
Type of title	translation
Original caption	Bilder im Tempel des Stadtgottes.
Description	Annotation translation: "The pictures in the temple of the town deity have been destroyed, in Junon."; Annotation: "Zerstörte Bilder im Tempel des Stadtgottes, in Junon."; Note: A-30-0,1: "Bilder im Tempel des Stadtgottes zerstört v. d. Revolutionären."; Note translation: A-30-0,1: "Pictures in the temple of the town deity have been destroyed by the revolutionaries." - The German uses the word for "pictures" ("Bilder") but means, I assume "Bildnisse" = "images". The damaged objects are clearly three-dimensional. (PJ 03.1999).
Subject (bmpixs)	Buddhism deity, representation of destruction iconoclasm interior revolution statue Taoism temple town
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Heyuan {place}; Yun nan {place}
Coverage date	1911
Photographer (bmpixn)	Maisch, Wilhelm Friedrich (Mr)
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1911
Type	images
Format	b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver; 7.9 x 11.1 cm.
Legacy record ID	impa-m19460
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
Part of official series	China. Religion. Buddhism, Confusianism, Places of Veneration, Representation of Deities, Festivals.
Part of repository	mission 21 / Basel Mission
Reference number	A-30.10.058
Same image reference number	A-30.55.023; QW-30.005.0008
References	impa-m19932; impa-m50386
Rights	All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images -- both individuals and organisations -- to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Access conditions	Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
Repository name	mission21
Repository address	mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+4161 260 23 09), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Repository email	info@bmpix.org
Filename	impa-abmpix-234
Archival file	impa_Volume23/impa-abmpix-234.tiff

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