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Japanese Collection

Background imageJapanese Collection: Nagasaki on the island of Kyushu in Japan, The Oura Quarter 13 April 1922

Nagasaki on the island of Kyushu in Japan, The Oura Quarter 13 April 1922

Background imageJapanese Collection: Unique Japanese Art Mr Take Sato, exhibition at St Georges gallery, is a painter of silk

Unique Japanese Art Mr Take Sato, exhibition at St Georges gallery, is a painter of silk. His colours are cleverly mixed and very differently from the western method

Background imageJapanese Collection: The First Railway in Japan ( sketched by a native artist ) The opening ceremony

The First Railway in Japan ( sketched by a native artist ) The opening ceremony at Yeddo of the railway which connects that city with Yokohama was by no means well attended. 1872

Background imageJapanese Collection: Tsuneo Matsudaira, Japanese Ambassador to the US. 1925

Tsuneo Matsudaira, Japanese Ambassador to the US. 1925

Background imageJapanese Collection: Scene of Japans great ceremonies in connection with the new rulers accession

Scene of Japans great ceremonies in connection with the new rulers accession. The Imperial Palace at Kioto ( Kyoto ) 8 November 1928

Background imageJapanese Collection: Curious New Year decorations on sale at Tokyo The end of the year market at Tokyo

Curious New Year decorations on sale at Tokyo The end of the year market at Tokyo showing booths specially erected for the sale of straw ropes ( symbolising religion ) brooms

Background imageJapanese Collection: Ladies day at Epsom. Prince Chichibu of Japan. 4 June 1926

Ladies day at Epsom. Prince Chichibu of Japan. 4 June 1926

Background imageJapanese Collection: Richest man in Japan to visit France and England. Baron Hachiroemon Mitsui, head

Richest man in Japan to visit France and England. Baron Hachiroemon Mitsui, head of the 14 centuries old family of that name

Background imageJapanese Collection: Kyoto in Japan July 1921

Kyoto in Japan July 1921

Background imageJapanese Collection: Japans first woman aviator Miss Seiko Hyodo 11 August 1922

Japans first woman aviator Miss Seiko Hyodo 11 August 1922

Background imageJapanese Collection: New Japanese diplomat for Europe. M Jiro Kikutchi 4 February 1925

New Japanese diplomat for Europe. M Jiro Kikutchi 4 February 1925

Background imageJapanese Collection: The Crown Prince of Japan leaves for London The warship Katoki leaving japan

The Crown Prince of Japan leaves for London The warship Katoki leaving japan for England with the Crown Prince of Japan, who is due to reach London early in May 7 May 1921

Background imageJapanese Collection: Crown Prince of Japan watches British Airmen at Work Crown Prince of Japan visited

Crown Prince of Japan watches British Airmen at Work Crown Prince of Japan visited Kenley Aerodrome on Whit Monday and witnessed a flying display

Background imageJapanese Collection: Gonnoske Komai, the Japanese poet at home ( 73 Harcourt Terrace, South Kensington )

Gonnoske Komai, the Japanese poet at home ( 73 Harcourt Terrace, South Kensington ), with Augustus Johns portrait of Japanese Crown Prince ( Hirohito)

Background imageJapanese Collection: Tokyo Japan The Asakusa Imperial Palace where the Prince of Wales will live during

Tokyo Japan The Asakusa Imperial Palace where the Prince of Wales will live during his visit April 1922

Background imageJapanese Collection: Viscountess Matsudaira. Portrait. 1925

Viscountess Matsudaira. Portrait. 1925

Background imageJapanese Collection: Triumvirate of Japanese politics. Left to right; Ki Inukai, Minister of Communications

Triumvirate of Japanese politics. Left to right; Ki Inukai, Minister of Communications and President of the Kakushin Club; Korekiyo Takahashi

Background imageJapanese Collection: Flying the Carp In Yokohama Japan Curious custom on boys annual festival day

Flying the Carp In Yokohama Japan Curious custom on boys annual festival day. The boys annual national festival is held in Japan on May 5

Background imageJapanese Collection: Princess Nagaho visiting the French art exhibition October 1922

Princess Nagaho visiting the French art exhibition October 1922

Background imageJapanese Collection: The Old Shoguns Temple, called Kinkakuji in Kyoto, Japan April 1922

The Old Shoguns Temple, called Kinkakuji in Kyoto, Japan April 1922

Background imageJapanese Collection: Family bathing in Japan A pretty scene at a popular bathing place near Tokyo Japan 16

Family bathing in Japan A pretty scene at a popular bathing place near Tokyo Japan 16 August 1919

Background imageJapanese Collection: Tokyo Japan. The main road through Uyeno Park showing cherry trees in blossom 31

Tokyo Japan. The main road through Uyeno Park showing cherry trees in blossom 31 March 1922

Background imageJapanese Collection: Picturesque scenes at funeral of famous Japanese statesman, the Late Marquis Ohuma Mr

Picturesque scenes at funeral of famous Japanese statesman, the Late Marquis Ohuma Mr Aeayiro IIguka, a friend who kept watch over the grave of the deceased Marquis 4 March 1922

Background imageJapanese Collection: Japanese tennis players at practice at Hendon. The Japanese tennis team who oppose

Japanese tennis players at practice at Hendon. The Japanese tennis team who oppose Surrey at Purley Bury were at practice at the London County Club at Hendon

Background imageJapanese Collection: New portrait of Viscount Tsuneo Matsuidara, newly appointed Ambassador from Japan

New portrait of Viscount Tsuneo Matsuidara, newly appointed Ambassador from Japan to the United States. 26 March 1925

Background imageJapanese Collection: Wife of Japans richest man who is visiting France and England in the Spring. Baroness

Wife of Japans richest man who is visiting France and England in the Spring. Baroness Hachiroemon Mitsui, Tokios foremost hostess

Background imageJapanese Collection: The Pearl Mystery Mr Mikimoto, discoverer of the Coloured Pearl 6 May 1921

The Pearl Mystery Mr Mikimoto, discoverer of the Coloured Pearl 6 May 1921

Background imageJapanese Collection: At Kerry House, Kingston Hill Major General Lawrence ( right ) and Mrs Drummond

At Kerry House, Kingston Hill Major General Lawrence ( right ) and Mrs Drummond ( left ) with Prince Chichibu, second son of the Emperor of Japan 8 July 1925

Background imageJapanese Collection: The Cultivated Pearl Sensation 6 May 1921

The Cultivated Pearl Sensation 6 May 1921

Background imageJapanese Collection: Pearl Cultivation 6 May 1921

Pearl Cultivation 6 May 1921

Background imageJapanese Collection: At Kerry House, Kingston Hill Mrs Drummond ( left ) with Prince Chichibu, second

At Kerry House, Kingston Hill Mrs Drummond ( left ) with Prince Chichibu, second son of the Emperor of Japan 8 July 1925

Background imageJapanese Collection: Exotic cultivated mushrooms - Brown Clamshell credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen

Exotic cultivated mushrooms - Brown Clamshell credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto


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