Yomeimon Gate at Nikko


Title

Yomeimon Gate at Nikko

Identifier

Image number: 715
http://hdl.handle.net/1959.1/527532

Date

1890

Description

Hand-tinted photograph from a lacquered album produced for the tourist trade in Japan. Albums contain a selection of commercial photographs, showing Japanese scenic views, gardens, costumes, traditions and everyday life. Includes ceremonies, priests, samurais, actors, people of various professions, unnamed persons, dancers, rituals like hara-kiri, and examples of costumes.

Spatial Coverage

Japan

Source

Digitial reproduction of Image number: 715 in the "Water Bird album". Japanese lacquer-bound photographic album' held by Monash University Library Rare Books Collection. Digitised by Monash University Library in 2012. Find this item in the Library catalogue.

Medium

photograph

Extent

1 albumen print : col., 26 x 20 cm. Mounted in album 31 x 39 cm.

Rights

No Known Copyright

Download File(s)

https://repository.erc.monash.edu/files/upload/Rare-Books/Japanese-Albums/jp-03-007.jpg

Citation

“Yomeimon Gate at Nikko,” Monash Collections Online, accessed September 28, 2023, https://repository.monash.edu/items/show/16093.

Item Relations

This Item Is Part Of Item: "Water Bird Album" : Japanese lacquer-bound photographic album