The Far East. An illustrated fortnightly newspaper, volume IV [sic, for III], no. XV. Yokohama, Saturday, January 4th, 1873. Photographer(s): Unknown
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Imprint: Printed and published for the proprietors by James R. Anglin, at the 'Japan Gazette' Printing Office, No. 87, Main Street, Yokohama, Japan. Quarto, 280 x 225 mm, pp. 169-180 of vol. 3, with albumen prints pasted-in alongside text. The 24 issues of volume 3, 1 June 1872 to 17 May 1873,...
View of the exhibition yashiki, in Yedo [Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the building in which objects for the 1873 Vienna International Exhibition were arranged and made available for public viewing before being sent to Europe,
Large lantern, for the Austrian Exhibition [on view in Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
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View of a large painted paper lantern (with a man posed beside it to indicate scale), exhibited in Tokyo before being sent to Europe for the Vienna International Exhibition of 1873.
Articles from Yedo [Tokyo], for the Austrian Exhibition. Photographer: Unknown
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Miscellaneous group of objects (including model boats, baskets and animals) on display in Tokyo prior to being sent to Europe for the 1873 Vienna Exhibition.
The Far East. An illustrated fortnightly mewspaper, volume IV [sic, for III], no. XVI. Yokohama, Thursday, January 16th, 1873. Photographer(s): Unknown
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Imprint: Printed and published for the proprietors by James R. Anglin, at the 'Japan Gazette' Printing Office, No. 87, Main Street, Yokohama, Japan. Quarto, 280 x 225 mm, pp. 181-192 of vol. 3, with albumen prints pasted-in alongside text. The 24 issues of volume 3, 1 June 1872 to 17 May 1873,...
Ooweno — site of the temples [Ueno, Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across open ground, formerly the site of three large temples. Ueno hill was chosen by the second shogun, Tokugawa Hidetada, as a defensive site in 1624 and a number of temples were erected there. On the collapse of the Shogunate in 1868, Tokug...
View in the park, Ooweno [Ueno, Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards a group of smallholdings. Ueno hill was designated as one of Tokyo's public parks by the Meiji government in 1873.