Numbered and titled in the negative: 4007. Elevated Rail Rd; New York. With Frith's Series blindstamp. Street view with rows of commercial buildings on both sides of the road and elevated railway on right.
[Union Square] New York. Photographer: Frith's Series
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Numbered and titled in the negative: 4006. Union Square. N. York. With Frith's Series blindstamp. General view of Union Square, with the equestrian statue of George Washington in the right foreground.
Lucas Collection: Photographic record of the world tour of Charles James and Morton P. Lucas, 1877-79. Volume 5, Japan (part 1). Photographer(s): Stillfried, Raimund von
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Large folio album measuring 565 mm x 460 mm, titled in gilt on front cover: Japan. I. C. J. L. The volume contains 68 albumen prints, many hand-coloured, purchased from commercial studios and mounted recto only on the album pages, with neat handwritten captions accompanying most of the photograp...
Numbered 669 in the negative. Full-length seated portrait of Emperor Meiji, in western military dress. An uncoloured variant of this portrait appears in Anne Wilkes Tucker (et al), The History of Japanese Photography'(Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2003), p. 54.
Numbered 670 in the negative. Full-length standing portrait of the Empress, in traditional dress. An uncoloured version of this portrait appears in Anne Wilkes Tucker (et al), The History of Japanese Photography (Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2003), p. 55.