Torii to Shinto temple, Ichigai Hatchiman. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the granite gate pillars, with steps beyond leading up to the temple. Presumably the Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Temple at Kamakura.
The Mikado's dwelling [Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards a complex of buildings in the Imperial Palace at Tokyo: 'A picture of the residence of the Mikado has not yet been taken — but none that could be taken by a photographic lens would be very interesting. The only spot from whence a gen...
The Far East. An illustrated fortnightly newspaper, volume III, no. XX. Yokohama, Monday, March 17th, 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. 229-240 of vol. 3, with albumen prints pasted-in alongside text. The 24 issues of volume 3, 1 June 1872 to 17 May 1873,...
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the massive stone figure and inscribed stones by the roadside, at one of the two official execution spots in Tokyo.
A portion of the crater of Fujisan. Photographer: Elliott
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down into the crater of Mount Fuji. A faded print: 'The photograph was taken and kindly lent to us for publication, by Dr. Elliott, a gentleman who was during the civil war in America, a surgeon in that celebrated regiment the New York Highlanders.' (p....