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Src: The Asian Studies Monitor ISSN 1329-9778
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/asia-www-monitor.html
09 Jun 1998
City/Buildings Image Archive
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Supplied note:
"Prof. Meredith Clausen, who teaches history of architecture
at the University of Washington, is creating an electronic
photo archive on "Cities and Architecture" that is
world-wide in scope. [...] While the archive is still in
its beginning stages, it has the potential to grow in ways
that will benefit all of us, and it can grow through
donations of images by you who would use the material."
Site contents:
Information is organised into four layers
(1) Country; (2) City or Location;
(3) Subject; (4) View, Detail.
Geographic coverage (Asian countries as of 09 Jun 1998):
Afghanistan; Bhutan; Burma; China; Hong Kong; India;
Indonesia; Iran; Japan; Malaysia; Nepal; Pakistan; Russia;
Taiwan; Thailand; Tibet; Uzbekistan
Each photograph is annotated according to the following schedule:
slide number; file format; subject; detail; nation; city;
state; site; date; architect; materials; type; keywords;
photographer; copyright holder; photographer's reference
no.; transmission data; date of photograph; source.
[A paragon of clarity, online efficiency and good housekeeping - ed.]
URL http://www.washington.edu/ark2
Link submitted by: Daniel Waugh (dwaugh@u.washington.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Documents
* Research usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Essential
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