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Meiji Restoration

Transfer of the national capital to Tokyo, 50th Anniversary, 1919.
Exposition celebrating the 70th anniversary of the “Meiji Assembly”, Ueno Park, Tokyo, 1938.
“Emperor of Japan”, c. 1905.
Lafcadio Hearn’s home, Matsue, Japan, c. 1950.
Reenactment of daimyo procession, Kanda, Tokyo, c. 1910.
Koban (police box) system in Japan, c. 1910.
Matthew C. Perry Landing Memorial, Kurihama, c. 1949.
Graves of the Shogitai, Ueno Park, Tokyo, c. 1930.
Prince Fushimi mansion, Tokyo, c. 1910.
Statue of Omura Masujiro at Yasukuni Shrine, Tokyo, c. 1920.
Emperor Meiji’s funeral hearse, 1912.
Quarantine Station, Megami River, Nagasaki, c. 1910.
French Consulate, Yokohama, c. 1910.
Monument to Hamasaki Taheiji, Ibusuki, c. 1930.
Meiji Shrine Outer Garden & Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery under construction, c. 1925.
Kotohira-gu, Toranomon, Tokyo, c. 1910.
Taishin-in (Supreme Court, or Court of Cassation), c. 1910.
Osaka Castle, Osaka, c. 1930.
Broken Dolls Festival, Tokyo.
Taisho Exhibition, Ueno Park, 1914.
“Jack’s Tower”, Yokohama Port Opening Memorial Hall, c. 1920.
Japan Postal Service 50th Anniversary commemorative postcard, 1921.
Jidai Matsuri, Kyoto, 1914.

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