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Female musician with koto and Ōtsuzumi
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    • Date Created: 1909
    • Description: The instrument leaning against the wall behind the woman is a Koto. The drum she is holding and the one laying on the floor next to her are ≈åtsuzumi.
    • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


    An umbrella street vendor
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      • Date Created: 1909
      • Description: The woman is either repairing or crafting a series of umbrellas.
      • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


      Temple walkway lined with stalls and vendors
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        • Date Created: 1909
        • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


        A public park
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          • Date Created: 1909
          • Description: What appears to be the entrance to a public park. If you look closely, you can detect the mixing of cultures. Some men wear the traditional robe, but also don a western hat.
          • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


          The entrance to a rural shrine
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            • Date Created: 1909
            • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


            A charm to protect against fire
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              • Date Created: 1909
              • Description: The charm was created to protect the bearer from fire. On the marker, it says Jadaiji temple, which may be the Jindaiji temple in Tokyo.
              • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


              A man paying homage to two Buddhist statues
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                • Date Created: 1909
                • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


                Fortified castle in the countryside
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                  • Date Created: 1909
                  • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


                  Men practicing Kendo
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                    • Date Created: 1909
                    • Description: The men here are depicted in full Kendo gear. Their armor and swords are designed to be used in practice against one another without causing harm. However, the mat/stage upon which the main subject of the picture stands could not serve as a ground to hold a Kendo match, as it is much too small.
                    • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


                    Tea house with waitresses
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                      • Date Created: 1909
                      • Description: Judging by the large quantity of women present in the building, this residence is most likely a tea-house or establishment catering to entertaining men.
                      • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs