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PP.3803.bha, 3/10(3)
- Record Id:
- 040-003301590
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003301587
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028276000.0x001139
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- PP.3803.bha, 3/10(3)
- Title:
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Shinbashi Terminus, Yedo [Tokyo]. Interior view. Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Historical Events
View looking towards the new railway station on the day of the opening ceremony, with crowds and a covered way decorated with flags in the foreground: 'We hope all our subscribers are so far aware of the nature of a photographic picture as to recognise the impossibility of taking a correct representation of moving objects. They must always be more or less cloudy or blurred. The two pictures facing each other on pages 114 and 115 [prints 3 and 4 in this catalogue] suffer from this disadvantage. Our artist, on the ceremonial days was in Yedo, and consequently was obliged to take Yokohama Pavilion on the following day, just when the workmen were commencing to dismantle it. Under this pavilion, which was built in front of the station, His Majesty was enthroned during the ceremonies in Yokohama ... ' (p. 119).
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003301587
040-003301590 - Is part of:
- PP.3803.bha, 3/10 : The Far East. An illustrated fortnightly newspaper, volume III, no. X. Yokohama, Wednesday, October 16th, 1872.…
PP.3803.bha, 3/10(3) : Shinbashi Terminus, Yedo [Tokyo]. Interior view. Photographer: Unknown - Hierarchy:
- 032-003301587[0003]/040-003301590
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: PP.3803.bha, 3/10
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1872
- End Date:
- 1872
- Date Range:
- 14 Oct 1872
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 135 mm x 195 mm
Format: Serial Publication
Secondary Support: Paper
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Architectural Types
Architecture
Celebrations
Events
Opening Ceremonies
Opening of the Tokyo-Yokohama Railway (14 October 1872), 1872
Rail Transportation Buildings
Railway Stations
Transportation Buildings - Places:
- Tokyo, Tôkyô [Tokyo], Japan, Asia, East Asia