“Took in the Exposition today … ,” 1907



1900sAmusements & RecreationsMuseums & Expositions/Exhibitions
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Meiji Industrial Exhibition, 1907, Art deco.

Art nouveau-style postcard image of the 1907 Meiji Industrial Exposition showing the main exhibition hall bordered by the universal symbol of Japan – cherry blossoms – for which the Exposition site, Ueno Park, is especially famous.

See also:
Meiji Industrial Exhibition, 1907
Ferris Wheel at the Meiji Industrial Exhibition

It was still the fashion in 1907 to write any small correspondence on the front of a postcard:

“Took in the Exposition at Tokyo today with Capt von Troschke of the German Embassy. – Nina Peterson Apr 9/07”

 

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