Japan Collection (page 100)

Japan - Geisha Girls eating noodles Date: circa 1905

Japan - Geisha with crickets in a small cage. Date: circa 1905

Japan - High Class Japanese woman with large umbrella
Japan - A fine postcard photograph of a high Class Japanese woman with large umbrella in full winter attire, including thick overcoat, shawl and fingerless gloves Date: circa 1905

Japan - Two Japanese Geisha Girls pose on a small boat Date: circa 1904

Japan - Three Japanese Geisha Girls - Ornamental Garden Date: circa 1904

Japan - Japanese Geisha Girl in studio garden setting, featuring fencing, stepping stones and reed-veiled gateway Date: circa 1904

Japan - Japanese Geisha Girls posing with fans. Date: circa 1903

Japan - Japanese Dancing girl and Shamisen player. Date: circa 1904

Japan - Geisha Girl with elaborately pinned hair. Date: circa 1903

Japan - Three Geisha Girls outside traditional Japanese home Date: circa 1916

Japan - Geisha Girl walking in garden - bizarre expression
Japan - Geisha Girl walking in garden - she is exhibiting a rather bizarre facial expression - not her best look one would imagine. Date: circa 1910s

Japan - Geisha Girl - reading a book at a small table Date: circa 1910s

Japan - Two Geisha Girls - posing in an ornamental garden Date: circa 1910s

Japan - Geisha Girl - posing at home with two house staff
Japan - Geisha Girl - posing at her home with two house staff Date: circa 1910s

Japan - Two Geisha Girls - pose in an ornamental garden. Date: circa 1906

Japan - Three Geisha Girls - studio pose Date: circa 1906

Japan - Geisha Girl playing the Violin
A young Japanese girl playing the violin. Date: circa 1906

Japanese - Geisha Girls - Studio Photograph
Japanese - Geisha Girl about to pat back a soft ball - Studio Photograph Date: circa 1906

Japanese Woman with paper umbrella transported by Rickshaw. Date: circa 1910s

The Prefectural Office of Kanagawa, Yokohama, Japan
The Prefectural Office of Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Japan - Four-coupled Bogie Express Locomotive
Japan - Japanese Government Railways - Four-coupled Bogie Express Locomotive, outside cylinders ad water-tube firebox Date: 1905

Japan - Light Railway at Atami. The line closed in 1923 as a result of the Great Kanto earthquake. Date: circa 1910s

NYK SS Mishima Maru - Japan
N.Y.K. (Nippon Yusen Kaish line) Ocean Liner SS Mishima Maru - Japan - inset photograph on a beautiful decorative postcard Date: 1911

Yokohama, Japan - the second Yokohama Railway Station
Yokohama, Japan - on October 15th, 1928, the third (current) Yokohama Station opened on the north side of the site of the second station (see: 10994502). Date: circa 1929

N. Y. K. S. S. Hakone Maru - set within decorative border
N.Y.K. (Nippon Yusen Kaish line) Ocean Liner S.S. " Hakone Maru" - set within decorative border. Sunk during WW2 on November 27th 1943 by USaF B-25s bombers. Date: circa 1925

S. S. Mukogawa Maru
S.S. Mukogawa Maru - built in 1893 Date: circa 1910s

West Bund - Moji Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
West Bund (Harbour) - Moji Ward, Kitakyushu (former City of Moji), Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Yokohama Harbour, Yokohama, Japan Date: circa 1910s

The New Pier - Yokohama Harbour, Yokohama, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Yokohama Pier, Yokohama, Japan. The extended steel pier, which grew out of the original English Hatoba was designed by Henry Spencer Palmer. Date: circa 1909

Yokohama Pier, Yokohama, Japan - Customs Office
Yokohama Pier, Yokohama, Japan - The brick building in the back housed the Yokohama Customs Office Inspection Bureau - built in 1894 and designed by Japanese architect Yorinaka Tsumaki

High ranking courtesans from New Yoshiwara District, Tokyo
High ranking prostitutes of the New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara) District, Tokyo, Japan. As can be seen on this card, the high-ranking ladies often dressed in the highest fashion of the time

Japan - The Nijubashi (Double Bridge), Tokyo - the main bridge to the Imperial Palace - residence of Emperor Meiji of Japan (1852-1912) and Empress Consort Shoken (Haruko) (1849-1914)

Tokyo, Japan - Cherry Blossom and River Ferryboat, Mukojima
Tokyo, Japan - Cherry Blossom and River Sumida Ferryboat, Mukojima. Date: circa 1910s

Tokyo, Japan - The Komagata Bridge over the Sumida River
Tokyo, Japan - The Komagata Bridge (built in 1927) over the Sumida River Date: circa 1930s

Tokyo, Japan - Asakusa Branch of Matsuya Department Store (opened 1931) with the River Sumida in the foreground. Note the cable car ride on the store roof! Date: circa 1931

Tokyo, Japan - The Sumida River with River barges laden with timber and otehr goods. Date: circa 1910s

Tokyo, Japan - Yotsuya Mitsuke and Railway
Tokyo, Japan - The outer moat around Edo Castle, site of the Yotsuya Mitsuke watch tower, which stood near the present-day Yotsuya Railway Station. Date: circa 1910s

A tram ascends Kudan Hill (Kudanzaka) - Tokyo, Japan
A tram ascends Kudan Hill. At centre can be seen the Kaikosha and lighthouse atop Kudanzaka (Kudan Slope). Date: circa 1910

The Taisho Exhibition - Tokyo, Japan
The Tokyo Taisho Exhibition - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan Date: 1914

Tokyo, Japan - View of Yurakucho from Gaisen Road
View of Yurakucho from Gaisen Road - Tokyo, Japan - the Babasaki intersection with the Imperial Theatre (right) Date: circa 1910s

Tokyo, Japan - Ginza-Dori Avenue (or Ginza Street). Today, one of the most luxurious shopping districts in the world. Date: circa 1910s

Kasumigaseki, the central government district - Tokyo, Japan
Kasumigaseki, the central government district of Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Nippnbahi Street, Tokyo, Japan
A street in Nihonbashi (literally Japan Bridge), or Nihombashi, a business district of Chuo, Tokyo, Japan which grew up around the bridge of the same name

Asakusa District, Tokyo, Japan - Ryounkaku Tower
For most of the twentieth century, Asakusa was the major entertainment district in Tokyo. The rokku or " Sixth District" was in particular famous as a theatre district

Asakusa District, Tokyo, Japan
For most of the twentieth century, Asakusa was the major entertainment district in Tokyo. The rokku or " Sixth District" was in particular famous as a theatre district

General William Booth welcomed at the City Hall, Tokyo - April 1907 - (see also: 11008180) Date: 1907

Matsuchiyama Shodengu Temple / Imado-bashi Bridge, Tokyo
Matsuchiyama Shodengu Temple / Imado-bashi Bridge, Asakusa, Tokyo (formerly Edo/Yedo) - print after Utagawa Hiroshige Date: circa 1820

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