These old photos from Japan were carefully hand-painted.
Feeding Silkworms
P-0005
Taisho era black and white photo on board. 7.25 x 9
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Girls at Home
P-0039
Meiji era hand colored photo of interior with verso an image of waterfall. 8 x 10.5
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Osaka City Scene
P-0042
Meiji-era hand colored photo on board with verso an image of Sanju Sugendo temple. Measures 8 x 10.5.
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Pilgrims
P-0045
Meiji era hand colored photo of pilgrims with verso image of a waterfall. 8 x 10"
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Artist
P-0163
Meiji era hand colored photo of a woman painter measuring 8.25 x 10.5
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Traveling Group
P-0215
Meiji era hand colored photo depicting men carryimg a women in a carriage.8x10
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Hyogo Daibutsu
P-0200
During WWII, this Buddha was melted down for the war effort. It has since been reconstructed. This image is from the late 1800's
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Kamakura Daibutsu: Westerners' Visit
P-0259
This photo was taken for foreign visitors in Kamakura.
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Shinkoji Temple in Kobe
P-0355
Image of a garden with Buddha
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