Building Structures

Street scene

16-a033344
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of the of a street scene. Five people wearing traditional clothing, buildings and a cart appear

Street scene

16-a033359
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of an urban street scene

Structure over water in snowy landscape

16-a033297
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph showing a structure over water in snowy landscape

Temple entrance

16-a033367
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of a temple entrance. Two figures appear wearing ceremonial dress. Tape reads, "NIKKO."

Temple with multiple figures

16-a033292
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph showing a temple. Many figures and trees appear.

Terrace houses

47-2-a032799
Item
[189-]

Part of Frederich H. Maude fonds

Photograph of what appear to be terrace houses somewhere in the American Southwest, likely in Arizona.

Terrace houses

47-2-a032813
Item
[189-]

Part of Frederich H. Maude fonds

Photograph of terrace houses taken from above, likely in Oraibi, a Hopi village in Arizona.

The Kimbei studio on Honchō-dōri, Yokohama

16-a033361
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph of a street scene with Kusakabe Kimbei’s studio on No. 7 Honchō-dōri in Yohohama, Japan, which he opened in 1880. The original title provided by Davidson was “Street scene with photo studio sign”.

Kusakabe Kimbei (日下部金兵衛)

The Nippon-bashi and Mitsukoshi

16-a033285
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Photograph of the Nippon-bashi and Mitsukoshi (日本橋と呉服店三越/Mitsukoshi department store and Nihonbashi bridge) from Tokyo Meisho (東京名所/Views of Tokyo).

The thousand armed Kannon, Sanjūsangen-dō, Kyoto

16-a033374
Item
[ca. 188-]

Part of James Davidson collection

: Item is a photograph of rows of the thousand armed Kannon or Bodhisattva figures at the Sanjūsangen-dō, a Buddhist temple officially known as Rengeō-in (Hall of the Lotus King) in Kyoto, Japan. This temple was a popular subject, and several photographers of the time took similar photos.

Kusakabe Kimbei (日下部金兵衛)

Three people standing on a roadside

4-02-a033699
Item
[192-?]

Part of Eric Parker fonds

Item is a negative showing three unidentified people standing on a roadside with a building with a covered porch to the north.

Tokyo Sakurada-mon no yuki (東京桜田門の雪/Snow at the Sakurada-mon, Tokyo)

16-a033294
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph showing a stone building in a snowy scene.
Image was featured in the publication Jinzan Chisuichō (仁山智水帖), published by Mitsumura Shashinbu (光村写真部), 1902.