print email comment close Japanese Old Photographs of the Bakumatsu-Meiji Period URL: http://oldphoto.lb.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/unive/ Description: A database of thousands of hand colored Japanese photographs from 1860-1899. Search by word (any or all fields), keyword (assigned subject), location (from image map), or browse by drawer number. Results returned include a thumbnail of the images with title and photographer. Clicking on the thumbnail brings up the images themselves which include descriptive comments (lots of history here) and as much information as is available about the photographer, date, and location of the photos. From the Nagasaki University Library. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Japan -- History Japan -- Photographs Photography, Handworked LII Database Information: Record 3492 created by Elaine Walker on 10/10/1999 Last modification on 03/03/2004 Published: 10/10/1999   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3492