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Image Not Available for View of Matsushima
View of Matsushima
Image Not Available for View of Matsushima

View of Matsushima

Photographer
Date1880s
Mediumalbumen silver print; hand tinted;
DimensionsOverall: 20.3 × 26.4 cm (8 × 10 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Arlene Hall
Object number2016.025.001
DescriptionView of one of the 260 islands that are in Matsushima. This tiny island (shima) is like all the others in that it is covered in pines (matsu). There is a man, holding a hat, wearing western clothing, standing in front of the bridge that is leading to the house. The house has western style curtains in the window.
Status
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