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EAP177/2/1/364
- Record Id:
- 041-002462606
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002462241
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022754833.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP177/2/1/364
- Title:
- Monastery/architecture [1980s]
- Scope & Content:
-
Wat Xiengthong in 1980.The Main Hall or Sim of Wat Xiengthong was built in 1560 by King Xaiyasethathirath which had magnificent art and architecture.It was 327 years old in 1887,and it was very shabby,so it was repaired by Phia Homsombath(the villager of Ban Xiengthong).It was repaired again in 1952 by Sathouyai Mao Manivangso and the monks and novices at Wat Xiengthong.The Provincial administration of Luangprabang,and Luangprabang Department of Information and culture gave fund to repair its roof and decrocrated arond the Sim in 1993(Information from the CV of Sathouyai Mao Manivangso the abbot of Wat Xiengthong which were distributed on his cremation day on Saturday 27 January 2001.
Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Buddhist archive of photography, Luang Prabang, Laos
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002462241
040-002462242
041-002462606 - Is part of:
- EAP177/2 : Collection of photographs at Vat Xiengthong [1951-2001]
EAP177/2/1 : Photographs at Vat Xiengthong [1951-2001]
EAP177/2/1/364 : Monastery/architecture [1980s] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002462241[0001]/040-002462242[0364]/041-002462606
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP177/2
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 TIFF Image
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/item/EAP177-2-1-364
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1980
- End Date:
- 1989
- Date Range:
- 1980s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- C-0364
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is held by the Buddhist Archive of Photography, Luang Prabang. A small number of prints were reframed and given back to Vat Xiengthong Volavihan
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)