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Background imagePrefecture Collection: Japan - Atsuta Shinto Shrine, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture

Japan - Atsuta Shinto Shrine, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
Atsuta Shrine is a Shinto shrine traditionally believed to have been established during the reign of Emperor Keiko located in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture in Japan. Date: 1914

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Wonsan, North Korea - Japanese Prefectural Office

Wonsan, North Korea - Japanese Prefectural Office
Wonsan, Kangwon Province, North Korea (Genzan, Gensan) - Japanese Precfectural Office. Wonsan was under Japanese rule between 1910 and 1945. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu - the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1906

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Matsushima in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Matsushima in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Matsushima - a group of small islands in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. There are some 260 tiny islands covered in pines hence the name Date: circa 1909

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Itsukushima - Miyajima - Shinto Shrine - Japan

Itsukushima - Miyajima - Shinto Shrine - Japan
Itsukushima Shrine - a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its " floating" torii gate

Background imagePrefecture Collection: View toward Enoshima island, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

View toward Enoshima island, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Enoshima, a small offshore island, about 4 km in circumference, at the mouth of the Katase River, which flows into the Sagami Bay of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1906

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Heiden (Offertory Hall) of the Kasuga-taisha, Nara, Japan

Heiden (Offertory Hall) of the Kasuga-taisha, Nara, Japan
Heiden (Offertory Hall) of the Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Shinto Shrine of the Fujiwara family at Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Honden and Chumon, Kasuga-taisha (Grand Shrine), Nara, Japan

Honden and Chumon, Kasuga-taisha (Grand Shrine), Nara, Japan
Honden (the sacred heart of a Shinto Shrine) and Chumon (Middle Gate), Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Shinto Shrine of the Fujiwara family at Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Kurumayadori, Kasuga-taisha (Grand Shrine), Nara, Japan

Kurumayadori, Kasuga-taisha (Grand Shrine), Nara, Japan
Kurumayadori, Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Shinto Shrine of the Fujiwara family at Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Chakutoden, Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Nara, Japan

Chakutoden, Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Nara, Japan
Chakutoden - Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine) - the Shinto shrine of the Fujiwara family in Nara, Nara prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1908

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Torii in front of the Tsurugaoka Hachiman, Kamakura, Japan

Torii in front of the Tsurugaoka Hachiman, Kamakura, Japan
Torii in front of the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1909

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Japan - Rakanji Temple - Yabakei River Gorge

Japan - Rakanji Temple - Yabakei River Gorge
The Rakanji temple, built on middle cliffside of Mt. Rakan - near Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1906

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Japan - Yaba Bridge at Yabakei

Japan - Yaba Bridge at Yabakei
Japan - Yaba (Wooden) Bridge over the Yamakuni River in the Yabakei Gorge - a nationally-designated Place of Scenic Beauty spanning the municipalities of Kusu and Nakatsu in Oita Prefecture, Japan

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Stone Torii on the road leading to the Hakone Shrine, Japan

Stone Torii on the road leading to the Hakone Shrine, Japan
Stone Torii on the road leading to the Hakone Shrine - a Japanese Shinto shrine on the shores of Lake Ashi in the town of Hakone in the Ashigarashimo District of Kanagawa Prefecture. Date: circa 1907

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Lake Hakone, Japan - Ashi (Ashinoko) - Lakeside Hotel

Lake Hakone, Japan - Ashi (Ashinoko) - Lakeside Hotel - Umeya Hotel Sokokura Date: circa 1907

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Hikone, Japan - Teahouse at Genkyu-en Garden

Hikone, Japan - Teahouse at Genkyu-en Garden
Teahouse at Genkyu-en (Genkyuen) Garden, situated at the foot of the castle at Hikone, a city at the eastern edge of Lake Biwa in Shiga prefecture, central Japan

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Arched Bridge and Corridor of the Itsukushima Shrine, Japan

Arched Bridge and Corridor of the Itsukushima Shrine, Japan
Arched Bridge (Sori-bashi) and Corridor (raised on stilts) at the Itsukushima Shrine - a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima)

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Senjokaku Hall and Pagoda of the Itsukushima Shrine, Japan

Senjokaku Hall and Pagoda of the Itsukushima Shrine, Japan
The Senjokaku Hall (an auxiliary shrine of Itskushima dedicated to Toyotomi Hideyoshi) and Five-tiered Pagoda at the Itsukushima Shrine - a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Kyozo, Storehouse for sutras - Toshu-gu Shrine, Nikko, Japan

Kyozo, Storehouse for sutras - Toshu-gu Shrine, Nikko, Japan
Toshu-gu Shrine, Nikko, Japan - a Kyozo (Storehouse for sutras) - (1636). The Shrine is dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate Date: circa 1910

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Ornate Suibansha, Nikko Taiyuin, Nikko, Japan

Ornate Suibansha, Nikko Taiyuin, Nikko, Japan
Ornate Suibansha (place to wash hands and mouth before entering sacred precincts) at the Rinnoji Taiyuin Mausoleum and Temple in the historic Nikko National Park, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Shrine of Tokugawa Ieyasu, Nikko Tosho-gu, Nikko, Japan

Shrine of Tokugawa Ieyasu, Nikko Tosho-gu, Nikko, Japan
Nikko Tosho-gu - a Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan - dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. This card shows the site of his enshrinement

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Sub-prefecture building, Guelma, NE Algeria

Sub-prefecture building, Guelma, NE Algeria. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePrefecture Collection: French police training

French police training
Learning to distinguish facial characteristics of possible suspects at the Paris Prefecture Date: 1899

Background imagePrefecture Collection: View of the harbour with Prefecture, Algiers, Algeria

View of the harbour with Prefecture, Algiers, Algeria
View of the harbour with Prefecture (built in 1904 in neo-moorish style), Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Japan - Bandai-san volcano

Japan - Bandai-san volcano
Lantern slide of In the Crater of Bandai-San. Bandai-san is a volcano in the central area of Fukushima Prefecture, southern Tohoku

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Japan - Matsushima

Japan - Matsushima
Lantern slide of At Matsushima. Matsushima - a group of islands in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.. Part of Box 157 Japan, Boswell Collection, slide no. 49 Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Japan -... of Otsu

Japan -... of Otsu
Black and white lantern slide overview scene of town and lake. Part of Box 157, Japan Boswell Collection. Slide number 1 Located on the southwestern shore of Lake Biwa-ko

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Marie Francois Goron - French Detective

Marie Francois Goron - French Detective
Marie Francois Goron behind his desk - Detective - renowned chief of the Paris S�, the citys investigative unit. Date: 1902

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Slopes of Mount Wakakusa, Nara, Japan

Slopes of Mount Wakakusa, Nara, Japan
Mount Wakakusa, also known as Mount Mikasa (Mikasa-yama), located in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan, to the east of Nara Park. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - 100 Stone Steps

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - 100 Stone Steps Date: 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Nogezaka

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Nogezaka Date: 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - A Buddhist Funeral

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - A Buddhist Funeral - The Female relations Date: 1904

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Busy street scene

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Busy street scene Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Silk Industry

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Silk Industry - Conditioning House. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, celebrating arrival of Cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga

Yokohama, celebrating arrival of Cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - A fete to celebrate the arrival of Cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga. Date: 1904

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Main Street

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Main Street Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - peaceful riverside

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - peaceful riverside scene on the outskirts of the city. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Ohyebashi Bridge

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Ohyebashi Bridge
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Ohyebashi (Oye) Iron Bridge Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Japan - Cherry Blossom at Sakuramichi

Yokohama, Japan - Cherry Blossom at Sakuramichi
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Cherry Blossom at Sakuramichi. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Japan - Cherry Blossom in the Park

Yokohama, Japan - Cherry Blossom in the Park
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Cherry Blossom in the Park. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Police Station

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Police Station Date: circa 1902

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Waterfront (Bund)

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Waterfront (Bund) Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Theatre Street

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Theatre Street Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Bashamichi

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Bashamichi Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Matsukagecho-dori

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Matsukagecho-dori
Matsukagecho-dori in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrefecture Collection: Amiens, France - La Prefecture and La Rue de Metz-Leveque

Amiens, France - La Prefecture and La Rue de Metz-Leveque
Attractive card with two inset views of Amiens, Picardy, France - La Prefecture and a view from La Rue de Metz-Leveque (looking west from the street along a narrow stream/canal off La Somme River - a)

Background imagePrefecture Collection: The Prefectural Office of Kanagawa, Yokohama, Japan

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



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