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- A lantern maker and his family plying their trade
- Date Created
- 1909
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- A man and five women dining
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The gathered group of people appear to be eating either Udon or Soba noodles. The gender ratio is somewhat perplexing, but can most likely be attributed to the artificial nature of the picture.
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- A man carrying his goods to a shop
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The man has a large variety of goods strapped to his cart. There are hand woven baskets as well as wooden containers and ladles.
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- A man paying homage to two Buddhist statues
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Doctor attending to a sick woman
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Farmers collecting their harvest
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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It appears the people in this picture are all part of the same family. In the picture you can see three generations of the family working together on the harvest.
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- Farmers planting their crop
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Group of men with Shamisen and sake
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The second man from the left is playing a Shamisen, while the second man from the right is drinking sake. The two others are posing for the music.
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- Men carrying a passenger in a Palanquin to a hotel
- Date Created
- 1909
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- People lined up to view a parade or procession
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Rural worker with reed garment
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Shamisen crafter with a customer
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Staged rickshaw accident
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Three basket weavers at work
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Three men carrying a woman in a palanquin
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Three people bathing
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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Communal bathing was not uncommon during the early 20th century. It was often done together as a family, especially in the countryside.
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- Three street vendors taking a break
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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One of the street vendors is selling pipes.There is a large selection of them behind the man in the middle of the picture.
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- Three women bathing
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Two women and a child siting below Sakura Trees
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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A small Gazebo structure appears behind the women.
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- Two women getting water at a well
- Date Created
- 1909