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Subject Geishas Level [40] File

1. L.R.404.k.10(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.404.k.10(18)
Title:
A Geisha. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Three-quarter length studio portrait of a young geisha girl, standing among an arrangement of cherry blossoms.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2. L.R.404.k.10(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.404.k.10(23)
Title:
Teaching songs. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Studio portrait of three seated geishas.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1148(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1148(28)
Title:
Charming geishas at dinner — the correct serving of a Japanese meal, Tokyo, Japan. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view, showing a group of geishas serving a meal in a teahouse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1148(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1148(50)
Title:
Girl sleeping between wadded futons with head on wooden support, Hikone, Japan. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Stereoscopic view. 'This pretty maid is a geishe or professional singer and dancer named O Yonaki San, who helps entertain guests at this inn. She is of course not actually asleep, but is posing for you in order to show exactly how a Japanese lady tak...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item