New Year Drill of Japanese Fire Brigade

New Year Drill of Japanese Fire Brigade

Photograph

Attributed to Kusakabe Kimbei

Maker
Japanese, 1841–1934

New Year Drill of Japanese Fire Brigade

ca. 1890
Albumen silver print with applied color
26.4 x 19.9 cm.
Exchange with Daguerreian Era
1974.0034.0016
Inscriptions recto-(in image) "B 1134 New Year Deill [sic] of Japanese Fire
Brigade."
verso-(rubberstamp) "Shin-E-Do. Photograph Depot Kobe Japan"
(in ink) "Brandvasenets Ovelser i Dagene effer Nyaar para Bambus
Stiger. (Mellen Mongden i Forgrunden: Politibetjente). (?)"

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