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Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/1(2)
Title:: Cango. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a Japanese woman being transported in a form of sedan chair slung on a pole and carried by two men: 'The cango is the most uncomfortable means of conveyance to all but Japanese … a mere bamboo affair, in which the occupant is regularly bundled and shake...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/2(5)
Title:: Up the river, Shanghai. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Still Life Photography A small-format instantaneous view of shipping in the Whangpoo river: 'The two little pictures on page 7 [see also print 6], were taken from the Astor House Hotel, Hong-que, Shanghai. The first is looking straight up the river Woosung … It is impossible to say that ...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/4(5)
Title:: The Kuruma. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: View of four Japanese men hauling a two-wheeled cart loaded with stone blocks. Probably photographed at Yokohama.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/5(5)
Title:: Taking to the canoes. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of two Europeans in canoes on the river. The photograph accompanies an account (pp. 6-8 and continued in the following number) of a canoe cruise 'From Tana, up-river, and then via Inosima and Kanasawa to Yokohama,' made on 18-19 June 1870.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 18-19 Jun 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/6(1)
Title:: The steamer 'City of Yedo' as she now lies [Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events View of the wrecked paddlesteamer moored at the wharf in Tokyo, after the explosion of her boiler on 1 August 1870: 'The steamer lies on her starboard side with her bow up-stream — her funnel and all connected with it, the bridge, and a great portion of her decks blown ...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/10(5)
Title:: Nagasaki Harbour. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the quayside towards the harbour, with local craft at their moorings.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/12(4)
Title:: Tea House at Nigishi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the road towards the tea-house on the left, at Negishi near Yokohama.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/14(4)
Title:: Junk under repair, Simoda. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography Showing a junk under repair in a shipyard near the water's edge at Shimoda.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/15(2)
Title:: Homoco Beach. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the shore towards cliffs, with local fishing boats beached in the foreground, at Homoco, near Yokohama.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/15(4)
Title:: Kanagawa. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View along the foreshore at Kanagawa. The road in the foreground is the Tokaido, the highway between Tokyo and Kioto.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 1 item

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