Statues and murals in a temple dedicated to childbirth, with small thanksgiving gifts from mothers

Statues and murals in a temple dedicated to childbirth, with small thanksgiving gifts from mothers

Collection

Lindsay, Michael

Identifier

ML09-d24

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: ML09-d24. See ML08-d021 (another print).

Caption on photograph

Temple where people came to pray for children / the little images are gifts by women who thought their prayers had been successful / Inscription on wall (left) says temple was restored in 1920 and gives names of subscribers.

Estimated Date

1938-1945

Photographer

Lindsay, Michael

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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