• Felice Beato (photographer)

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

1867-1868

- Oura-machi is visible in the foreground. Deshima is visible at centre left on photograph PH1980:0208:001:001.

Albumen silver prints

comps. (each): 25,5 x 30,6 cm secondary supports (range; irreg.): 52.3 to 34.6 x 52.5 to 36 cm

PH1981:0620:016-017

• exterior views

- 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.

numbered - on PH1981:0620:016, by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the print, l.l.: "16" numbered - on PH1981:0620:016, by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink [?], on the sheet, verso, u.l.: "16" [seen in mirror image through recto of photograph] numbered - on PH1981:0620:017, by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.r.: "16"

Nagasaki; Japan;

• architecture
• topographique

• hills
• buildings
• tiled roofs
• harbour
• boats

Contient:

• PH1981:0620:016, View of the harbour and the foreign settlements of Oura-machi and Deshima, Nagasaki, Japan, between 1867 and 1877
• PH1981:0620:017, View of the foreign settlement of Oura-machi, Nagasaki, Japan, 1867-1868