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- Yokohama celebrating victory
- Date Created
- 1909
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The streets of Yokohama are full of people, as the city celebrates a Japanese victory over the Russians.
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- Yakuza showing his tattoos
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Woman practicing on a kokyu
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The large instrument, known as a Kokyu, is spread out to its full length in this picture.
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- A view of Yokohama
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Victory celebration after the Japanese- Russo War
- Date Created
- 1909
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The picture presents an interesting merging of Japanese and Western culture. The clothing, advertising, and signs point to the presence of western influence in the city.
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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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- Two Sumo wrestlers locked in a grapple
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The under garment worn by Sumo Wrestlers is known as the "Mawashi".
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- Two Sumo wrestlers
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The belt of cloth, usually silk, worn by the men is known as a "Mawashi" in Japanese.
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- Two men getting their hair styled
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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A public hair styling experience.
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- Two men attired as Samurai playing Shogi
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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Judging by their hairstyles and the manner in which they are dressed, the two men are either of Samurai heritage or imitating men of such. They are playing Shogi, a Japanese board game similar in quality and manner to Chess.
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- Two hand draw masks
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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These two faces look akin to common "Mempo", the masks worn by samurai to guard the face. The coloration, and fierce facial expressions, are remarkably similar.
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- Two female performers
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The woman on the right is holding a Shamisen, while the woman on the left is posed in a position as if she were about to begin dancing.
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- Two carpenters
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Two Ainu posing in traditional attire
- Date Created
- 1909
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- The town of Hakone
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Three travelers walking down a country road
- Date Created
- 1909
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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 children standing in a garden
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Three basket weavers at work
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Temple walkway lined with stalls and vendors
- Date Created
- 1909