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- A view of Yokohama
- Date Created
- 1909
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- An elderly man getting his hair styled
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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It looks as if the man is getting his hair pulled back into the traditional Samurai hairstyle of the top knot (Chonmage).
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- An estate in the Japanese countryside
- Date Created
- 1909
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- An umbrella street vendor
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The woman is either repairing or crafting a series of umbrellas.
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- Bookmark from Kasuga Shrine in Nara
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Bridge in rural Japan
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Bridge spanning a large river in rural Japan
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Bridge spanning a slow moving river
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Buddhist temple guardian statue
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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These statues were though to ward off evil spirits and ensure the safety of the temple. In the very forefront of the picture you can see a man kneeling before the statue and box in front of it.
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- Castle in the countryside
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Cherry blossom festival
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Cherry blossom festival in full swing
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Doctor attending to a sick woman
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Elderly man with a bow
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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An elderly man is posing in a clan kimono with a "Yumi" (Bow) in his left hand. The bareness of his left arm suggests that the man is a practitioner of "Kyudo" (Japanese Zen Archery).
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- Employees outside a tea house
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Entrance to a rural shrine
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Fan crafter with a customer
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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There are two main types of fans in this man's shop. The folding fan - known as the "Sensu," and the hand fan - known as the "Uchiwa."
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- Farmer traveling on a country road
- 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