Chinese festival, Darwin [B 23013] • Photograph
Abstract
The object on the right is a ‘dragon pearl’ 龍珠
The couplet:
神恩隆大夏,聖德遍遐陬
“Divine grace flourishes throughout the realm,
Sagely virtue spreads to the farthest reaches.”
Ref p.141 “Aozhou Jian wen”
[Josh Stenberg]
Date |
1922 |
Place |
Darwin |
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Keywords |
Chinese Australian |
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Item number |
B 23013 |
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Digitised |
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This image has no known copyright restrictions. Please refer to the State Library’s Conditions of use. |
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Description from source |
Summary Bringing the dragon out of Joss House Temple at New Years Festival. Photograph; 19 cm x 16.5 cm Collection Part of Darwin Collection |
Physical format |
Photographs |
Bibliographic citation |
https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/AWFSPBU2/ |
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Chinese festival, Darwin [B 23013] • Photograph |
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