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Container Reference (shelfmark) PP.3803.bha, 3/3

1. PP.3803.bha, 3/3(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 3/3(1)
Title:
Graves of the forty-seven Ronins [Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of a portion of the cemetery in the Sengaku-ji Temple (see print 5), containing the graves of the 47 Ronin (masterless samurai), who committed seppuku on 14 February 1703.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

2. PP.3803.bha, 3/3(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 3/3(2)
Title:
Buddhist priests. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of five priests in ceremonial robes, the most senior seated in the centre.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

3. PP.3803.bha, 3/3(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 3/3(3)
Title:
The Japanese pony 'Typhoon.' Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the horse, posed with three European figures: 'This pony, the property of Dr. Wheeler, of H.B.M. Legation here, was the winner of the Ladies Purse at the last Yokohama races.' (p. 29). Wheeler is presumably the figure holding the animal's bridle.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

4. PP.3803.bha, 3/3(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 3/3(4)
Title:
Bridge at Kioto. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view looking along the side of the bridge. A note in this issue states that 'the views of Kioto already published in the 'Far East', and those which are to come, are all taken by a Japanese artist.' (p. 29).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

5. PP.3803.bha, 3/3(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 3/3(5)
Title:
Gateway to Senga-kudji Temple, Yedo [Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the gatehouse of the Sengaku-ji Temple, the building partly obscured by the two trees that flank the entrance. The temple contains the graves of the 47 Ronin shown in print 1 of this issue.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

6. PP.3803.bha, 3/3(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 3/3(6)
Title:
The well in which the head of Kira Kotz'noske was washed [Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking towards the well, where the head of Kira Yoshinaka, killed by the 47 Ronin, was washed.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item