Elizabeth Heyert :: from ‘The Outsider’ / src: monovisions
Tag: japan
Michael Kenna ::
Fifty Fences, Taisetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, 2004
Michael Kenna ::
Afternoon Light, Shibecha, Hokkaido, Japan, 2004
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Ken Domon :: Young Nurses of the Red Cross, Azabu, Tokyo, 1938 | via mudwerks
Amateur photographer :: Yoshiwara (pleasure or red district of Tokyo), Japan, 1933. Silver gelatin bromide print. / src: Lumière des roses
César Ordoñez ::
Shinjuku,
from Ashimoto series (Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan) / src: LensCulture
“Ashimoto” is a polysemic term, which in Japanese means “around the feet,” among other senses.
“Ashimoto” series is an approach to the concept of intimacy. (quoted from source)
Hungarian athlete Imre Nagy focuses
on the photographers with his gun during the pentathlon at the Olympic summer
games in Tokyo, Japan, 1964 / source: geheugenvan nederland
“Boiling Breakfast Eggs in Hot Springs”, Beppu, Oita Prefecture. Japan, 1942. This picture was published in the
National Geographic
August issue of 1942. A woman in Japanese clothing (viewed from behind) besides a sign warning “dangerous attention” uses a stick and is trying to soak a bamboo cage with eggs in hot water. In the lower part of the stand sign, it reads: “boiled egg half-mature 4 minutes, hardly lean 6 minutes”. (uncredited photographer)
source: natgeo.nikkeibp.co.jp
Hiroshi Hamaya :: A Fire Festival – New Year’s event, Nigata, Japan, 1940
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