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Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/12(5)
Title:: The Race Course [Yokohama]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the race course, somewhat distant, with ricefields in the foreground: 'No photographic picture can give any idea of the beauty of the Yokohama race-course. It is formed by banking up a dip in the plateau behind Mississippi Bay … The upper portion bei...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/21(1)
Title:: Ishi-Hashi, Oosima. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the foreshore, with ricefields and houses in the foreground, towards 'an extraordinary line of rocks, stretching about halfway across the eastern entrance of the harbour, and forming an excellent natural breakwater. It is called Ishi-hashi, or sto...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 3/2(6)
Title:: Site of the graves of Will Adams and his wife [at Hemi-mura, near Yokosuka]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of rice fields with wooded hills beyond, 'taken from the foot of the hill, and the graves are situate among the wood on the very summit of the ground shown in the centre of the picture.' (p. 20) For a view of the graves themselves, see preceding issue (vol. 3, ...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 3/13(5)
Title:: Oliphant's tea house — and village of O-jee — street view. Rice plain beyond. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the teahouse visited by Laurence Oliphant while private secretary to Lord Elgin in China. The village is described in his 'Narrative of a mission to China and Japan in 1857-8-9' (1859).
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 3/16(2)
Title:: View in the park, Ooweno [Ueno, Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: 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.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1873
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 3/24(6)
Title:: On Lake Hakone. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the lake, with farm buildings in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1873
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Tab.443.a.6(1)
Title:: In the hayset. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Frontispiece. View looking along a path running beside a stream, towards an approaching horse cart loaded with hay.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Tab.443.a.6(4)
Title:: A stiff pull (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Rear view of a farmer ploughing an uphill stretch of field with two horses, outlined against a cloudy sky: 'Our plate shows us a stiff pull, such as is life for many. Like the horses and the ploughman in the plate,...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Tab.443.a.6(7)
Title:: In the barley-harvest (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of three agricultural labourers in a barley field: 'On our return to the barley-field we determined to take a plate during one of the short rests so frequent in this hard labour. Here one man is honing his ...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Tab.443.a.6(8)
Title:: Shocking corn (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography View across a harvested corn field, with a figure in the foreground stacking the sheaves of corn.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

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