Genre: Architectural Photography General view of a wooden fire tower at Tokyo: 'All over Yedo, and in all the great cities of the Empire, are towers similar in their general design to that depicted...The tower pictured in the photograph is somewhat dilapidated; and is the only portion of the ya...
The Geyshiu Yashiki, Yokohama. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of a modern Japanese fireproof house: 'It belongs to a merchant, the agent for the prince formerly known as Matszdaira Aki no Kami — more frequently spoken of under the name of his province 'Geyshiu;' and is the best specimen of Japanese house architecture ...