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Subject Prostitution Material Type Photographs

1. 1789.a.13, 1(10a)

Reference (shelfmark):
1789.a.13, 1(10a)
Title:
Ruhende Dirnen [Resting prostitutes]. Photographer: Buchta, Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of four young women, reclining on a couch, a hookah on the right.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1224/4(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/4(17)
Title:
Natives of Singapore. Photographer: G. R. Lambert and Company
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of two Malay women. Photograph unsigned, but a similar image appears in John Falconer, A Vision of the past, a History of Early Photography in Singapore and Malaya, The Photographs of G.R.Lambert & Co., 1880-1910 (Times Edition, Singapore; 1987), p. 161.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1224/6(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6(73)
Title:
[Prostitutes at the Shinpuro Brothel, Takashima-cho, Yokohama.] Photographer: Stillfried, Raimund von
Scope & Content:
Numbered 2015 in the negative. View of the Shinpuro brothel, known as 'Nectarine No. 9,' in Takashima-cho, Yokohama, with girls posed in the doorways, at windows and on the upper verandah. Identifying information comes from the online collections of photographs of Nagasaki University Library (h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item