photographs of japan by felice beato, japan

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Burial ground of the Taikuns at Shiba, Japan (5689001944)

Burial ground of the Taikuns at Shiba, Japan (5689001944)

Gateway and shrine at the entrance to the burial ground of the Taikuns, Shiba, Japan, taken between 1867 and 1869. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). ID: PA1-f-021-055 Find out more about this image from t... More

Bronze statue of Buddha at Daibouts, Japan (5688998954)

Bronze statue of Buddha at Daibouts, Japan (5688998954)

View of the bronze statue of Buddha at Daibouts, near Kamakura, Japan, taken between 1867 and 1869. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). ID: PA1-f-021-058 Find out more about this image from the Alexander Tur... More

Country village, Japan (5689004398)

Country village, Japan (5689004398)

View of a country village, Japan, photographed between 1867 and 1869. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). ID: PA1-f-021-056-2 Find out more about this image from the Alexander Turnbull Library.

Main street of Kanagawa, Japan (5689014940)

Main street of Kanagawa, Japan (5689014940)

View of the main street of Kanagawa, Japan, taken between 1867 and 1869. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). ID: PA1-f-021-053 Find out more about this image from the Alexander Turnbull Library.

Men fishing, Japan (5688445563)

Men fishing, Japan (5688445563)

View of two men fishing in a river, Japan, with a wooden footbridge in the background, photographed between 1867 and 1869. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). ID: PA1-f-021-056-3 Find out more about this ima... More

Two women with parasol, Japan (5688451625)

Two women with parasol, Japan (5688451625)

Two Japanese women with parasol in Japan, photographed between 1867 and 1869. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). ID: PA1-f-021-064-04 Find out more about this image from the Alexander Turnbull Library.

View of Yedo, Japan (5688989770)

View of Yedo, Japan (5688989770)

View of Yedo, Japan, taken between 1867 and 1869. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). ID: PA1-f-021-054 Find out more about this image from the Alexander Turnbull Library.

View of Yokohama (5688987654). 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

View of Yokohama (5688987654). 19th century Japan. Public domain image...

View of Yokohama, taken in 1867. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). ID: PA1-f-021-052 http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22313602 from the http://natlib.govt.nz

Village Buddha, Japan (5688459993)

Village Buddha, Japan (5688459993)

Statue of Buddha in a Japanese village, photographed between 1867 and 1869. 1 b&w original photographic print(s). ID: PA1-f-021-056-4 Find out more about this image from the Alexander Turnbull Library.

Samurai with sword. 1910s Japan, public domain image.

Samurai with sword. 1910s Japan, public domain image.

العربية: ساموراي مُدرَّع يحملُ سيفًا وخنجرًا. English: Armoured samurai with sword and dagger Français : Un samouraï en armure avec son épée et sa dague. Русский: Вооружённый самурай в доспехах, с мечом и кинжалом.

Tokaido1825. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Tokaido1825. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Photo of the Tōkaidō road (東海道, eastern sea route) by Felice Beato in 1865. It was the most important of the Five Routes of the Edo period in Japan, connecting Kyoto to Edo (modern-day Tokyo).

"Shariki," or Cart Pushing Coolies

"Shariki," or Cart Pushing Coolies

This hand-colored albumen silver print, taken by Felcex Beato, just before the onset of the Meiji Era in Japan, depicts three men hauling a barrel-filled cart.

Lac Biwa, village près de Hikone, barque de loisirs appartenant au clan Ii

Lac Biwa, village près de Hikone, barque de loisirs appartenant au cla...

Hand colored albumen print. Published by Stillfried & Andersen. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mi... More

Attack Of The British Legation Wigman - A painting of a group of men on horses

Attack Of The British Legation Wigman - A painting of a group of men o...

Attack Of The British Legation in Tozenji, Edo, July 5, 1861. Drawing by Charles Wirgman, photographed by Felice Beato.

45 Yokohama crosssection P. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

45 Yokohama crosssection P. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

YOKOHAMA. … At the end of the third year from the opening of the Port the foreign community numbered 126; from that time, however, it has multiplied considerably. On the 26th November 1866, Yokohama, which ha... More

45 Yokohama crosssection. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

45 Yokohama crosssection. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

YOKOHAMA. … At the end of the third year from the opening of the Port the foreign community numbered 126; from that time, however, it has multiplied considerably. On the 26th November 1866, Yokohama, which h... More

Bjh 30 Burial Taikuns. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Bjh 30 Burial Taikuns. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

BURIAL GROUND OF THE TAIKUNS. THE Taikuns of the dynasty founded by Iyeyas are all buried either at Shiba or at Uyeno, in Yedo, with the exception of Iyeyasu himself. The view represents the gateway and front ... More

Bjh 26 YedoBay det top. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Bjh 26 YedoBay det top. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

YEDO BAY. AFTER crossing the Logo, a ride of about three quarters of an hour brings the traveller in sight of what may be regarded as the entrance to Yedo, which lies encircling the head of a sickle shaped bay... More

Bjh 32 Burial Taikuns. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Bjh 32 Burial Taikuns. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

BURIAL GROUND OF THE TAIKUNS. THE Taikuns of the dynasty founded by Iyeyas are all buried either at Shiba or at Uyeno, in Yedo, with the exception of Iyeyasu himself. The view represents the gateway and front ... More

Tourist Attraction - Bjh31 Burial Taikuns

Tourist Attraction - Bjh31 Burial Taikuns

BURIAL GROUND OF THE TAIKUNS. THE Taikuns of the dynasty founded by Iyeyas are all buried either at Shiba or at Uyeno, in Yedo, with the exception of Iyeyasu himself. The view represents the gateway and front ... More

Bjh 34 Burial Taikuns - A black and white photo of a building

Bjh 34 Burial Taikuns - A black and white photo of a building

BURIAL GROUND OF THE TAIKUNS. THE Taikuns of the dynasty founded by Iyeyas are all buried either at Shiba or at Uyeno, in Yedo, with the exception of Iyeyasu himself. The view represents the gateway and front ... More

Bjh 26 YedoBay det bottom

Bjh 26 YedoBay det bottom

YEDO BAY. AFTER crossing the Logo, a ride of about three quarters of an hour brings the traveller in sight of what may be regarded as the entrance to Yedo, which lies encircling the head of a sickle shaped bay... More

Bjh 33 Burial Taikuns - A black and white photo of a pagoda

Bjh 33 Burial Taikuns - A black and white photo of a pagoda

Photo of the bell tower at the mausoleum of Shogun Tokugawa Ienobu at Zōjōji, a temple in Shiba, TokyoBURIAL GROUND OF THE TAIKUNS. THE Taikuns of the dynasty founded by Iyeyas are all buried either at Shiba o... More

Bjh 36 Yedo TycoonPalace. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Bjh 36 Yedo TycoonPalace. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

GATEWAY OF THE TYCOON’S PALACE YEDO. A CAUSEWAY leads to the enclosure bounding the Tycoon’s palace grounds, and there is an imposing gateway, flanked on either side by buildings which form a courtyard; over t... More

Bjh 26 YedoBay P - A black and white photo of a city

Bjh 26 YedoBay P - A black and white photo of a city

YEDO BAY. AFTER crossing the Logo, a ride of about three quarters of an hour brings the traveller in sight of what may be regarded as the entrance to Yedo, which lies encircling the head of a sickle shaped bay... More

Tourist Attraction - Bjh36 Yedo TycoonPalace doublebridge

Tourist Attraction - Bjh36 Yedo TycoonPalace doublebridge

Seimon Ishibashi to the Imperial Palace.

Bjh 37 Yedo castlemoat. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Bjh 37 Yedo castlemoat. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

CASTLE OF YEDO,—INNER MOAT. THE Castle of Yedo, for Two Hundred and Sixty years the residence of the Taikuns, and now (1869,) that of the Mikado of Japan, was built in the beginning of the seventeenth century,... More

Public Domain Images - Bjh42 Yedo TycoonGarden

Public Domain Images - Bjh42 Yedo TycoonGarden

THE TYCOON’S SUMMER GARDENS AT YEDO. MR. LEIGHTON remarks with reference to the Japanese—“They seem fond of sensations, the sweet, the soft, and pretty is heightened by the grotesque, yet all in harmony.” In a... More

Bjh 43 Yokohama. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Bjh 43 Yokohama. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

YOKOHAMA. IN THE beginning of 1859, Yokohama was an insignificant fishing village, in the midst of a marsh on the opposite side of the bay to Kanagawa, which town was originally the one named by Treaty to be o... More

Bjh 44 yokohama det bottom. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Bjh 44 yokohama det bottom. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

VIEW FROM THE FRENCH BLUFF. IN the early days of the occupation of Yokohama, the existence of such restraints as a broad Creek, the bridges of which were jealously watched—guard-houses on every commanding heig... More

Bjh 44 yokohama det top. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Bjh 44 yokohama det top. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

VIEW FROM THE FRENCH BLUFF. IN the early days of the occupation of Yokohama, the existence of such restraints as a broad Creek, the bridges of which were jealously watched—guard-houses on every commanding heig... More

Bjh 44 yokohama. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Bjh 44 yokohama. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

VIEW FROM THE FRENCH BLUFF. In the early days of the occupation of Yokohama, the existence of such restraints as a broad Creek, the bridges of which were jealously watched—guard-houses on every commanding heig... More

Bjh 45 yokohama lower. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Bjh 45 yokohama lower. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

YOKOHAMA. … At the end of the third year from the opening of the Port the foreign community numbered 126; from that time, however, it has multiplied considerably. On the 26th November 1866, Yokohama, which h... More

Edo Panorama old Tokyo color photochrom

Edo Panorama old Tokyo color photochrom

A colored Photochrom print version of a panorama of Edo (now Tokyo) showing daimyo residences, Japan. Original Beato's title: Panorama of Yedo from Atagoyama. Following the end of the Shogunate in 1867, the da... More

Felice Beato - Daiboots, Kamakura

Felice Beato - Daiboots, Kamakura

albumenprint 21.5 x 28 cm

Felice Beato - Hakone. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Felice Beato - Hakone. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

albumenprint 19.5 x 25 cm Public domain image of 17th-18th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Panorama of Edo. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Panorama of Edo. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Panorama of Edo (now Tokyo) showing daimyo residences, Japan Five albumen silver prints joined to form a panorama. Original title: Panorama of Yedo from Atagoyama Following the end of the Shogunate in 1867, th... More

Samurai. Hand colored photograph

Samurai. Hand colored photograph

Photograph of Japanese samurai in armour Čeština: Samuraj v plné zbroji Deutsch: Samurai in voller Montur (circa 1860) English: Samurai in complete armour Français : Samouraï en armure complète Español: S... More

Choshu-Battery-Capture-Shimonoseki-1864

Choshu-Battery-Capture-Shimonoseki-1864

Capture of a Choshu battery at Shimonoseki. Albumen silver print by Felice Beato, 1864. en:Category:Bombardment of Shimonoseki 日本語: 下関戦争で連合国によって占拠された長府の前田砲台

Panorama of Edo bw. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Panorama of Edo bw. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Panorama of Edo (now Tokyo) showing daimyo residences, Japan. Five albumen silver prints joined to form a panorama. Original Beato's title: Panorama of Yedo from Atagoyama Following the end of the Shogunate in... More

Beato, Felice (1834 – 1907) - Tattooed japanese men - ca. 1870

Beato, Felice (1834 – 1907) - Tattooed japanese men - ca. 1870

Public domain image of drawing or print depicting the male nude figure, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Tourist Attraction - Bjh25 Kawasaki templebell

Tourist Attraction - Bjh25 Kawasaki templebell

GREAT BELL AT THE TEMPLE OF KOBO-DAISHI NEAR KAWASAKI. KAWASAKI is the boundary within which Foreigners are at present confined in the Yedo direction. At the ferry there is a guard of Japanese Yakonins station... More

Bjh 35 Burial Taikuns

Bjh 35 Burial Taikuns

BURIAL GROUND OF THE TAIKUNS. THE Taikuns of the dynasty founded by Iyeyas are all buried either at Shiba or at Uyeno, in Yedo, with the exception of Iyeyasu himself. The view represents the gateway and front ... More

Castle of Yedo, inner moat. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Castle of Yedo, inner moat. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

日本語: 江戸城二の丸蓮池巽三重櫓

Nikko, Tochigi, circa 1860-1900

Nikko, Tochigi, circa 1860-1900

Public domain photograph of Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kanonnen bij Shimonoseki. Warship photograph collection

Kanonnen bij Shimonoseki. Warship photograph collection

In 1864, members of an anti-foreigners faction blocked the Strait of Shimonoseki in West Japan. Their guns opened fire on passing Western ships. The Netherlands, Great Britain, France and the United States join... More

Felice Beato Shamisen. Hand colored photograph

Felice Beato Shamisen. Hand colored photograph

Young Japanese girl playing the Shamisen. Photograph by Felice Beato (1860s). Français : Jeune fille japonaise jouant du Shamisen. Photographie de Felice Beato (années 1860).

Felice Beato Palanquin. Hand colored photograph

Felice Beato Palanquin. Hand colored photograph

Photographie de Felice Beato (entre 1863 et 1877). Group portrait of a woman in a kago, two bearers and a man using a carrying pole, Japan (Felice Beato, between 1863 and 1877) Sujets : palanquin, sedan chair, ... More

Satsuma-samurai-during-boshin-war-period

Satsuma-samurai-during-boshin-war-period

Samurai of the Chosyu clan, during the Boshin War period Русский: Самураи клана Симадзу из княжества Сацума, воевавшие на стороне императора в период Войны Босин (фотография Феликса Беато)

Felice Beato Courtisane. Hand colored photograph

Felice Beato Courtisane. Hand colored photograph

Courtesan in Japan in the 1860s. Photograph taken by Felice Beato. Français : Courtisane au japon dans les années 1860. Photographie réalisée par Felice Beato.

Tokyo Warriors, 1878. Hand colored photograph

Tokyo Warriors, 1878. Hand colored photograph

Français : Figures du temple du dieu de la guerre à Tokyo hand-applied watercolor at time of publication

Samurai (1). Hand colored photograph

Samurai (1). Hand colored photograph

Samurai with bow and arrow, helmets, swords, spears and coats of mail (kusari), kikko armor, hachi gane and chochin kabuto. Photo from series of 42 hand coloured albumine prints at Spaarnestad Photo by Felice B... More