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Taisho Collection

Background imageTaisho Collection: Empress Teimei

Empress Teimei (1884 - 1951), wife of Emperor Taishō and the mother of Emperor Shōwa of Japan. Photograph taken when she was the Crown Princess of Japan. Date: 1904

Background imageTaisho Collection: Emperor Taisho

Emperor Taisho (1879 - 1926), 123rd Emperor of Japan, photograph here as Prince of Japan, future Emperor Taisho. Date: 1904

Background imageTaisho Collection: Prince Hirohito (1901 - 1989), in his carriage on the way to be formally installed as Heir to

Prince Hirohito (1901 - 1989), in his carriage on the way to be formally installed as Heir to the Throne, 3rd November 1916

Background imageTaisho Collection: Rakutenchi Entertainment Complex, Sennichimae, Osaka, Japan

Rakutenchi Entertainment Complex, Sennichimae, Osaka, Japan
Rakutenchi Entertainment Complex / Amusement Park, Sennichimae (Sennichimaye), Osaka, Japan - popular shopping street/district

Background imageTaisho Collection: Rifle, Bolt Action, Lee Enfield, . 303 In No 5 Mk I

Rifle, Bolt Action, Lee Enfield, . 303 In No 5 Mk I
Lee Enfield. 303 in No 5 Mk I bolt action rifle, 1944 (c); known as the Jungle Carbine; fitted with flash eliminator, sling swivels and a rubber cushion on the buttplate

Background imageTaisho Collection: Rakutenchi Entertainment Complex, Sennichimae, Osaka, Japan

Rakutenchi Entertainment Complex, Sennichimae, Osaka, Japan
Rakutenchi Entertainment Complex / Amusement Park, Sennichimae (Sennichimaye), Osaka, Japan - popular shopping street/district

Background imageTaisho Collection: Prince Chichibu of Japan

Prince Chichibu of Japan
PRINCE CHICHIBU (YASHHITO) Son of Emperor Taisho, and champion of international goodwill. Photographed shortly before his marriage to Setsuko Matsudaira in September 1928. Date: 1902 - 1953

Background imageTaisho Collection: Japan - Hot Springs of Kusatsu

Japan - Hot Springs of Kusatsu
Lantern slide of Japan Hot Springs of Kusatsu. There are several theories about the origin of Kusatsu Onsen. One theory, for instance, was that it was discovered by a legendary hero about 1

Background imageTaisho Collection: The Taisho Exhibition - Tokyo, Japan

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

Background imageTaisho Collection: Mausoleum of the Showa Emperor at Musashi Imperial Graveyard

Mausoleum of the Showa Emperor at Musashi Imperial Graveyard
The Musashi Imperial Graveyard in Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan, which houses the remains of the Taisho and Showa emperors. Date: circa 1930

Background imageTaisho Collection: Emperor Taisho of Japan

Emperor Taisho of Japan
Beautiful postcard portrait of Emperor Taisho (18791926) - 123rd Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from 30th July 1912, until his death in 1926

Background imageTaisho Collection: Emperor Taisho / Stamp

Emperor Taisho / Stamp
EMPEROR TAISHO of Japan. 123rd emperor of Japan, reigning from 1912, until his death in 1926


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