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The thousand armed Kannon, Sanjūsangen-dō, Kyoto

The thousand armed Kannon, Sanjūsangen-dō, Kyoto

: 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)

Street scene

Street scene

Item is a photograph of a street scene. several figures appear, wearing traditional clothing and holding umbrellas. Reads, "A RAINY DAY OF KOBE."

Boys flying kites

Boys flying kites

Item is a photograph of several boys wearing traditional clothing flying kites. A western-style building appears in the background. Reads, "BOYS PLAYING KITES."

City street scene

City street scene

Item is a photograph of a city street scene. Several people wearing traditional clothing and rickshaws appear. Notes read, "Osaka" but not indicated on plate.

Hakone Village

Hakone Village

Item is a photograph of a rooftop view of a village, showing buildings and street. Reads, "HAKONE VILLAGE."

Bridge over water

Bridge over water

Item is a photograph of a bridge over water. Some buildings appear in the background. Reads, "KINTAIKYO BRIDGE NEAR INLAND SEA."

Dak bung[a]low

Dak bung[a]low

Item is a photograph showing a landscape with a river in the foreground and mountains in the background. A single house is in the centre. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a <i>dak</i> is referred to as being "a post system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at intervals along a route or network, carrying mail and passengers". A dak bungalow refers to a lodging house, typically one story with a large verandah, along a dak route.

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