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Image Title: Yokohama Koeki Seiyojin Nimotsu Unso No Zu, 1861

Creator: Utagawa, Sadahide, 1807-1873, artist

Date: 1861.

Summary: Japanese pentaptych print shows an American ship in the harbor at Yokohama, Japan; small boats ferry cargo which is being carried up a gangplank contributing to the bustle of activity on the main deck.

Notes: Yokohama : prints from nineteenth-century Japan / Ann Yonemura. Washington, D.C. : Arthur M. Sackler Gallery : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1990, no. 8 (p. 64)

Subjects: Longshoremen--Japan--Yokohama-shi--1860-1870
Shipping--Japan--Yokohama-shi--1860-1870
Ships--American--Japan--Yokohama-shi--1860-1870
Transportation--Japan--Yokohama-shi--1860-1870

Original Media: Woodcut print

Collections: Fine Prints: Japanese, pre-1915 » more info...

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