Description:

A dozen picturesque vintage photos and postcards of Japan, from the late 19th century through the last decades of the prewar Imperial lifestyle. Includes scenes of Tokyo, Kyoto, Kobe, rural feudal life, Buddhist shrines and Shinto temples, cherry blossom and traditional landscapes. Historic images for all fans of Asian culture and Japanese history. Includes early albumen prints in truly beautiful hand-tinted color. A talking-point for the wall at home or in the office, also makes a great, original gift! See also our downloadable ebooks "Postcards from Old Japan" and "Antique Geisha Girls" and "Kimono Girls" on this site - over 100 beautiful quality images each!