一九九七年維多利亞市麻雀皇大賽

Compilation of photos from the 1997 Victoria Mahjong Tournament held by the Yue Shan Society. Mahjong is a game that originated in China, commonly played by four players. Similar to the Western card game Rummy, mahjong is a game of skill, strategy and calculation and involves a certain degree of chance. Chinese characters on the photo: 一九九七年維多利亞市麻雀皇大賽, 禹山分所舉辦. 第一名楊運智; 第二名 徐錫河; 第三名 雷光靄; 第四名 郭棟庭. Photo taken on June 17, 2011.

In Collection:

• Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

Subject

• Chinese
• Mah jong
• Yue Shan Society (Victoria, B.C.)
• Games

Language

• chi

Identifier

• IMG_2103

Date created

• June 17, 2011

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Extent

• 1 colour photograph

Alternative title

• Photos of the 1997 Victoria Mahjong Tournament

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
• British Columbia--Victoria

Coordinates

• 48.4294, -123.3679
• 48.4359, -123.35155

Physical repository

• Yang, Charles

Collection

• Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• photographs
• color photographs

Is referenced by

• Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html

Date digitized

• 2012

Technical note

• Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

Rights

• These images are provided for research use only. These images are provided with the consent of the Yue Shan Society and cannot be reproduced or copied without permission. For more information, contact Dr. Zhongping Chen at zhchen@uvic.ca

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/s8hy-yc36

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