Caption

Houseboat, photograph, page, Japan, c. 1888 - in or before 1898, photographer, colorer (graphic design artist), paper, albumen print, hand coloring, photographie peinte, height 187 mm x width 244 mm, Photo for page 381., A long wooden boat with a roofed structure floats on calm water near a riverbank, with reflections visible on the water surface; several people sit inside the boat wearing traditional clothing in soft pastel colors, and red drapery hangs along the open sides of the roofed section; a person at the stern holds a pole and another person stands near the bow; behind the boat the bank shows trees and foliage with varied tones, and a gentle hillside rises in the background under a pale sky.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B06_319

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Available size

57.8Mb (10.2Mb) / 16.8in x 13.4in / 5045 x 4005 (300dpi)

Keywords

Houseboat photograph page Japan c 1888 - 1898 photographer colorer graphic design artist paper albumen print hand coloring photographie peinte height 187 mm x width 244 mm Photo page 381 long wooden boat roofed structure floats calm water near riverbank reflections visible water surface several people sit inside boat wearing traditional clothing soft pastel colors red drapery hangs open sides roofed section person stern holds pole another person stands near bow bank trees foliage varied tones gentle hillside rises background under pale sky