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Two traveling female performers
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    • Date Created: 1909
    • Description: The woman on the left is carrying a Shamisen, while the woman on the right is holding a Kokyu.
    • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


    Rural farmer
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      • Date Created: 1909
      • Description: The man in this picture is wearing a straw raincoat, as well as the other traditional attire of a rural farmer. In his left hand, he holds a plant and what looks like a hoe. The other hand is carrying a container.
      • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


      Sandal shop owner with a customer
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        • Date Created: 1909
        • Description: The Japanese Sandal is known as a "Geta" and was the most common piece of footwear throughout most of Japan's history. Geta can have varying amount of pegs, or none at all. When they don't have pegs, they are sometimes known as "Zori."
        • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


        A man carrying his goods to a shop
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          • Date Created: 1909
          • Description: The man has a large variety of goods strapped to his cart. There are hand woven baskets as well as wooden containers and ladles.
          • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


          Farmers collecting their harvest
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            • Date Created: 1909
            • Description: It appears the people in this picture are all part of the same family. In the picture you can see three generations of the family working together on the harvest.
            • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


            Two women preparing a meal
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              • Date Created: 1909
              • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


              Two women getting water at a well
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                • Date Created: 1909
                • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


                An elderly man getting his hair styled
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                  • Date Created: 1909
                  • Description: It looks as if the man is getting his hair pulled back into the traditional Samurai hairstyle of the top knot (Chonmage).
                  • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


                  Fan crafter with a customer
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                    • Date Created: 1909
                    • Description: There are two main types of fans in this man's shop. The folding fan - known as the "Sensu," and the hand fan - known as the "Uchiwa."
                    • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs


                    Three women bathing
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                      • Date Created: 1909
                      • Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs