Japan

Moonrise over water

16-a033289
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph showing moonrise. Scene on circular mat

Moonrise over water along road.

16-a033290
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph showing moonrise over water. Labelled "Night scene of Shinagawa" Scene on circular mat

Moonrise scene

16-a033288
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph showing moonrise. Labelled "Torii in the sea"

Mount Fujiyama

16-a033329
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of Mount Fujiyama in the distance with river in the foreground. Reads, "Fujiyama."

Mountain stairway with arch

16-a033363
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of a mountain stairway with an arch in background. Similar image as a033355 Tape reads, "MINO NEAR OSAKA."

Mountain stairway with arch

16-a033355
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of a mountain stairway. An arch appears in the background Some people are sitting next to the stairway. Similar image as a033363

Mountaintop view of Mount Fujiyama

16-a033398
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of a mountaintop view of Mount Fujiyama. Reads, "FUJIYAMA."

Nagara Gawa Railway Bridge

16-a033283
Item
[1891]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item a copy of Plate XXII in "The Great Earthquake of Japan, 1891" by John Milne and W.K. Burton. The image shows Nagara Railway Bridge, twisted and broken after 1891 earthquake. A man stands in the middle of the track.

Nagoya Spinning Mill

16-a033280
Item
[1891]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a copy of Plate VI in the book "The Great Earthquake of Japan, 1891" by John Milne and W.K. Burton, showing the Nagoya Spinning Mill in Japan, after 1891 earthquake.

Officer on horseback

16-a033284
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph showing an officer on horseback .

Okinawa display

132-1-C-B-a041115
Item
[196-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display showing items from Okinawa in the old Museum of Anthropology. Shows a loom, a model boat, pottery, and other items. Uncertain relation to exhibits.

On the Road - Nagoya to Gifu

16-a033275
Item
[1891]

Part of James Davidson collection

This image is featured in "The Great Earthquake of Japan, 1891"
by John Milne and W.K. Burton with 29 Plates by K. Ogawa, 1st Edition (ca 1892). It is plate IX from the book.

Pagoda

16-a033335
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of a pagoda. Notes read, "Tokyo," but not indicated on slide. Possibly Yasaka Pagoda in Kyoto People standing in foreground

People standing in bamboo grove

16-a033330
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of an elderly couple in the foreground and three people in the background. All are wearing traditional clothing and are standing in a bamboo grove

Photograph 1

151-07
Item
[186-?]-[191-?]

Part of Langmann Family Photograph collection

Item is a photograph from Meiji period Japan of people in a garden. Frame is a rectangle with an oval space for the photograph.

Photograph 2

151-08
Item
[186-?]-[191-?]

Part of Langmann Family Photograph collection

Item is a photograph from Meiji period Japan of people on a bridge. Frame is a rectangle with an oval space for the photograph.

Preparing dinner

16-a033390
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of four women working in a kitchen.

Professor Burton and Taihō

16-a033310
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph showing Professor Burton and Ōzutsu Man’emon also known as Taihō, the 18th Yokozuna, the highest ranked sumo wrestler, taken in Burton’s garden, ca. 1895. Reads, “Professor Burton and Taiho the Giant Wrestler.” Featured as Plate XII in Burton, W. K. Wrestlers and Wrestling in Japan. Tokyo: K. Ogawa, 1895.

Kajima Seibei (鹿島清兵衛)