Bridge over a canal in Tokyo, with the Kokyo, Fossés du Shiro a Tokyo in the background, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'HK', inscription: 'Photographie de l'autoriteit.', photographer: Hugues Krafft, Tokyo, cliché maker: anonymous, in or after 1882 - in or before 1883, Hugues Krafft, photographer, cliché maker, Kanto, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 115 mm x width 164 mm, bridge, palace, moat, fortified city, A sepia-toned photograph showing a wooden bridge supported by vertical posts spanning calm reflective water, with the bridge's railings and structural beams visible; behind the bridge are sloped stone embankments and terraced stone walls leading up to a cluster of traditional roofed buildings partially obscured by trees; bare and leafy trees line the top of the embankments and small poles or stakes stand along the right side near the water's edge; the water surface reflects the bridge posts and nearby stonework, and the sky above is light and largely empty.
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Bridge over a canal in Tokyo, with the Kokyo, Fossés du Shiro a Tokyo in the background, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'HK', inscription: 'Photographie de l'autoriteit.', photographer: Hugues Krafft, Tokyo, cliché maker: anonymous, in or after 1882 - in or before 1883, Hugues Krafft, photographer, cliché maker, Kanto, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 115 mm x width 164 mm, bridge, palace, moat, fortified city, A sepia-toned photograph showing a wooden bridge supported by vertical posts spanning calm reflective water, with the bridge's railings and structural beams visible; behind the bridge are sloped stone embankments and terraced stone walls leading up to a cluster of traditional roofed buildings partially obscured by trees; bare and leafy trees line the top of the embankments and small poles or stakes stand along the right side near the water's edge; the water surface reflects the bridge posts and nearby stonework, and the sky above is light and largely empty.

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