View of the harbour and the foreign settlements of Oura-machi and Deshima, Nagasaki, Japan

People:

Felice Beato (photographer)

Title:

View of the harbour and the foreign settlements of Oura-machi and Deshima, Nagasaki, Japan

Date:

between 1867 and 1877

Description:

- Oura-machi is visible in the foreground. Deshima is visible at centre left.
- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 25.5 x 30.6 cm secondary support: 52.5 x 36.0 cm

Reference number:

PH1981:0620:016

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Photographs PH1981:0620:016 and PH1981:0620:017 are adhered to different album pages but form panorama PH1981:0620:016-017. Photograph PH1981:0620:016 comprises the left half of the panorama and photograph PH1981:0620:017 comprises the right half. There is white binding tape along the left edge, verso, of the album page for PH1981:0620:016 and along the right edge, verso, of the album page for PH1981:0620:017. The album page for photograph PH1981:0620:017 is detached from the album.

Inscription:

numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the print, l.l.: "16" numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink [?], on the sheet, verso, u.l.: "16" [seen in mirror image through recto of photograph]

Location:

Nagasaki; Japan;

Subject:

architecture
topographic

Subject Descriptive Terms:

hills
buildings
tiled roofs
harbour
boats

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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