Ref NoJOH/PHO/4005
CollectionHewlett Johnson Papers
TitleBlack and white print of Hewlett and Nowell Johnson a…
Date27.10.1959
Extent1 black and white print
DescriptionBlack and white print of Hewlett and Nowell Johnson at the Lung-men caves, Lo-yang, Honan, China in 1959. The Johnsons arrived here on October 27th and went to see the caves that afternoon, according to Nowell's Diary for the trip.
NotesPrevious reference number: UKC/JOH/PHO : 4005
Related PersonJohnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966, Dean of Canterbury
Johnson, Nowell Mary, , 2nd wife of Hewlett Johnson, born Nowell Mary Edwards
Related PlaceLongmen Caves Luoyang Henan Sheng China
Longmen Caves Luoyang Henan Sheng, China
ContentNoteThe Longmen Grottoes (lit. Dragon's Gate Grottoes) or Longmen Caves are located 12 km south of present day Luoyang in Henan province, China. The grottoes, which overwhelmingly depict Buddhist subjects, are densely dotted along the two mountains Xiangshan
In pencil "Lung Men="Dragon Gate(?) on the Yi River" and in blue ink "Hewlett Johnson at Lung-men, China 1959."
CategoryPhotographs
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