Japan & the Far East
The Dragon Lantern Procession
Original caption: A Dragon Lantern
A winding dragon is lifted above a company of men holding long poles. The original caption describes dragon lanterns used in festival processions and during the Dragon Boat Festival.
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Maker or photographer not identified. "The Dragon Lantern Procession" [source caption]. In The Chinese Dragon, L. Newton Hayes. Third edition, 1923, 1923, The Commercial Press, Limited. Source scan leaf 76. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/chinese-dragon-072
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Title from the printed caption. Editorial description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
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Maker or photographer not identified. The Dragon Lantern Procession. The Chinese Dragon. Scan leaf 76. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/chinese-dragon-072