Photo album with shots of sights in Japan and studio portraits, Photo album with front and back covers covered with a weave of yarn warp lines and a weft of plant fibers. Presumably the album originally had a Japanese binding. On the front cover a remnant of a label and three figures with umbrellas. The album contains 12 uncut sheets with a total of 24 photographs. They are hand-colored albumen prints of landmarks in Japan including landscapes, parks, street scenes, bridges and shrines. Also staged studio photographs of rickshaw drivers, of women during cleaning, of girls in traditional dress, of workmen etc., diverse vervaardigers, anonymous, Japan, c. 1860 - c. 1900, cardboard, fiber, albumen print, height 273 mm × width 372 mm × width 730 mm × thickness 10 mm
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Photo album, shots, sights, Japan, studio portraits, Photo album, front, back covers covered, weave, yarn warp lines, weft, plant fibers, Presumably, album originally, Japanese binding, front cover, remnant, label, three figures, umbrellas, album contains 12 uncut sheets, total, 24 photographs, hand-colored albumen prints, landmarks, Japan, landscapes, parks, street scenes, bridges, shrines, staged studio photographs, rickshaw drivers, women, cleaning, girls, traditional dress, workmen etc, diverse vervaardigers, anonymous, Japan, c, 1860, c, 1900, cardboard, fiber, albumen print, height 273 mm, width 372 mm, width 730 mm, thickness 10 mm
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