- Title
- Entrance, fisherman's temple with prayer furnace
- Description
Two gabled building with a flat roofed building at the back. Chinese characters on either side of the door can be read and above the door. Looks to be a relatively new building, made of corrogated iron.
- Date
- c. 1901 - c. 1904
- Place
- Australia - Northern Territory - Darwin (Palmerston) - Fisherman's beach
- Interpretive description
Dates based on Rev. Frederick Greenwood residence in Darwin 1901-1904.
- External Url
- http://www.territorystories.nt.gov.au/handle/10070/19435
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- Title
- Moo Tai Mue Chinese Temple
- Description
Moo Tai Mue Chinese Temple. Otherwise known as the Fisherman's Joss House. There is a prayer furnace at the side. The Joss House is on a beach below some cliffs.
- Date
- 1900s
- Type
- catalogue record + digital image
- Control
- 17\17549, PH0238/0489
- Source
Peter Spillett collection, - 1980s, 0238; Northern Territory Library. Details
- Rights
- Reproduction rights owned by Northern Territory Library
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- Title
- Fisherman's Joss House, Darwin, c1900
- Date
- c. 1900
- Type
- Published photograph
- Control
- p.7
- Source
Giese, Diana, All the Flavour of the Time Returns', Using Oral History to Explore the Top End's Chinese Heritage, Occasional Papers, vol. 45, State Library of the Northern Territory, Darwin, 1994. Details
Original source: Peter Spillett collection
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- Title
- Entrance, fisherman's Joss House with Prayer Furnace
- Date
- 1901 - 1904
- Type
- Negative
- Form
- 1 b&w glass negative.
- Control
- 82, no. 151-152 in returned album, p.8 in small red album
- Source
Collection of photographs of the Northern Territory (Greenwood/Gillstrom), c. 1901 - c. 1904, PIC P870/72 LOC Row 52/5; Greenwood, Rev Fred; National Library of Australia - Picture collection. Details
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Created: 20 July 2004, Last modified: 8 June 2009
