Caption
University field hospital in Japan after an earthquake, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Nakamura, Japan, cliché maker: Kazumasa Ogawa, after 1891-10-28 - in or before 1892, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 191 mm x width 264 mm, medical aid and nursing of the sick and wounded in a field-hospital, consequences of an earthquake, Mino–Owari earthquake 1891, A crowded interior scene under a sloped roof supported by poles, with a group of people seated and standing along a central aisle, many wearing head coverings and layered clothing, some seated on low stools or the floor and others standing and leaning; fabric, bags, and folded items are piled in the foreground, while benches, containers, and hanging items line the sides; the roof shows exposed beams and woven material, and light filters through openings creating bright patches and contrasts across the space.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B06_385
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44.3Mb (10.2Mb) / 15.4in x 11.2in / 4606 x 3365 (300dpi)