Japan at the end of the XIX century

in history •  6 years ago 

These rare old photographs show everyday life in Japan before 1900.

Geisha and blind masseuse. 1870

Walking musicians. 1900

Mother and child are walking in the bamboo forest. 1900

Chopping rice grains. 1870

Coloring photos in the workshop of T. Enami in Yokohama, 1895.

Wandering artists. 1900

Boys on the channel. 1898

Rickshaws brought clerics to the temple. 1900

A boy learns to write to his younger brother. 1862-64

Men cut wood. 1862-64

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facsinating look into the past. Thanks for sharing.

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