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Most grey mount Underwood views have full descriptions on the back. Any marks in the corners are alignment tabs on the scanner. Many are high-gloss silver gelatin prints and do not scan well. In general these are extremely sharp with excellent contrast.
Imperial Series (I think this
is H.C. White). 'Japanese infantry at the Emperor's Birthday Review, Tokio'.
Descriptive text.
Condition. The exaggerated
curve has produced numerous tiny ripples that are not visible when viewing.
Otherwise 9.
Order #1282.
Price $18.
'Soldiers whose heroism has
made Japan's army famous - before entrainment for Manchuria. Tokyo'.
Condition 7.
Order #1283.
Price $15.
'Drilling the men who are winning
famous victories in Manchuria. Aoyama drill grounds, Tokyo'.
Condition 5/6.
Order #1284.
Price $8.
'Asakusa Street, Tokyo'.
Condition. Slight bubble on
left image.
Order #1286.
Price $12.
'Wee lassies of the Mikado's
empire - 250 school girls with their teachers, out for a stroll, Tokyo'.
Condition 9.
Order #1288.
Price $12.
'In a beautiful azealea garden
of Okubo, a western suburb of Tokyo'.
Condition. Mount split in
center, slightly affecting edges of images.
Order #1289.
Price $4.
Keystone. 'Flower lovers under
wisteria arbors, N. from bridge, Kameido Park, Tokyo'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #1290.
Price $12.
'Wisteria blossoms in swaying
garlands, the pride of Kameido Park, Tokyo'.
Condition 9.
Order #1291.
Price $12.
'From edge of lake, under beautiful
wisteria bowers, west to semi-circular bridge, Kameido, Tokyo'. Descriptive
text.
Condition. Mount slight split
in center.
Order #1292.
Price $6.
'Worshippers crossing the semi-circular
bridge to Kameido Temple beyond - looking north - Tokyo'. Descriptive text.
Condition 8.
Order #1293.
Price $12.
'Cheery-blossoms, the national
emblem of the flower-loving Japanese, in Uyeno Park, Tokyo'.
Condition 9.
Order #1297.
Price $10.
'The warlike spirit in the
youthful Jap - Schoolboys in Ueno (sic) Park, Tokyo'. Descriptive
text.
Condition 9.
Order #1299.
Price $15.
'Burden
bearers in Japan. A street scene in Tokyo'. Descriptive text.
Condition
9.
Order
#1300.
Price
$12.
'Watching a free show on Theatre
Street - looking north to Asakusa Tower, Tokyo'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3601.
Price $12.
'Charming
Geishas
at dinner. The correct serving of a Japanese meal - Tokyo'.
Descriptive
text.
Condition
8.
Order
#3602.
Price
$10.
'Wayfarers
resting under the pines at Suzukawa - west along the old post road from
Tokyo to Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition
9.
Order
#3607.
Price
$12.
'Women pilgrims at Omuro Gosho
(east), Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3608.
Price $12.
'A family picnic under the
cherry blossoms, Omuro Gosho (E.), Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3609.
Price $15.
'Entrance to Shinto Temple,
Kyoto'.
Condition 9.
Order #3610.
Price $12.
Main
front of the largest Buddhist temple in Japan (north), Kyoto'. Descriptive
text.
Condition
10.
Order
#3611.
Price
$15.
Keystone.
'Main front of the largest Buddhist temple in Japan (north), Kyoto'. Descriptive
text.
Condition
9.
Order
#3612.
Price
$15.
'The great bell of Chion-in
Temple, 300 years old, Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3613.
Price $15.
'A gay Shinto procession carrying
sacred objects - E. towards Museum, Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 10.
Order #3614.
Price $15.
'A feast for the eyes - drooping
clusters of wisteria over a tea-house porch, Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3615.
Price $15.
'An aboreal wonder - a single
pine trained into shape of a boat (S), Kinkakuji Monestery. Kyoto'. Descriptive
text.
Condition 9.
Order #3616.
Price $12.
'O-hayo ! ("Good-morning")
- greetings in Kinkakuji garden, Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 8 (slight fault
on left image and slight creasing of edge of mount).
Order #3617.
Price $12.
'"Three little maids from the
school are we" - Bamboo Avenue, the finest in Japan (S.W.), Kyoto'.
Condition 7.
Order #3618.
Price $8.
'A vista in a Bamboo Grove,
Kyoto'.
Condition 8.
Order #3619.
Price $12.
'Where faithful Buddhists lie
at rest (N.), cemetary at Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3621.
Price $15.
'South over gardens from home
of Mr Y. Namikawa, Kyoto'. Another version describes Mr Namikawa
as 'the famous leader in art-industries'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3622.
Price $12.
'Expert workmen creating exquisite
designs in cloisonné, Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3623.
Price $18.
'Choose a rod from the jar
at left and have your fortune told: Inari temple, Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9/10.
Order #3624.
Price $18.
'Pretty factory girls decorating
cheap pottery for the foreign markets, Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3625.
Price $18.
'A potter and his wheel fashioning
a vase, Kinkosan Works, Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 8/9.
Order #3626.
Price $18.
Keystone. 'Workmen watching
kilns full of Awata porcelain, Kyoto'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3628.
Price $12.
'Exciting experience of men
on a log-raft, shooting the Horn Rapids on the Katsura, Kyoto'. Descriptive
text.
Condition 8.
Order #3631.
Price $10.
'Ploughing flooded ground for
rice-planting - north from main highway at Uji near Kyoto'. Descriptive
text.
Condition 9.
Order #3632.
Price $10.
'Girls picking tea on famous
plantation at Uji'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3633.
Price $12.
'Girls picking tea on famous
plantation at Uji'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9/10.
Order #3634.
Price $12.
'Girls picking tea on famous
plantation at Uji'. Descriptive text.
Condition 9.
Order #3635.
Price $12.
Keystone. 'Gathering tea in
one of the famous tea plantations in the Province of Uji, near Kioto'.
Condition 10.
Order #3636.
Price $12.
