A collection of Japanese photographs, about 75 pieces, Meiji (1868-1912).
Partially colored photographs from Japan depicting street views, baths and portraits of Geishas, wrestlers etcetera. Image size c. 26 x 19,5 cm.
Rolled. Not fully examined, sold as is.
Provenance
Provenance: Bought by the Swedish Military Surgeon and adventurer Josef Hammar (1868-1927) in 1904 during his stay in Tokyo. He was there during the Russo-Japanese war to pursue military medical studies and also worked as a journalist. Hence to descent.
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