Caption

Destroyed bridge in the Neo Valley in Japan after an earthquake, page, photomechanical print, Japan, cliché maker: Kazumasa Ogawa, after 1891-10-28 - in or before 1892, photographer, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 227 mm x width 279 mm, bridge, dale, valley, consequences of an earthquake, Mino–Owari Earthquake 1891, A sepia-toned landscape showing a valley flanked by tree-covered hills and a distant ridge, with dense foliage of tall trees and shrubs in the midground and foreground. A wooden trestle structure leans diagonally over a small stream, with angled beams and rail-like planks visible. On a rocky slope near the stream a group of people are gathered, some standing and some seated, with packs and equipment on the ground nearby. The foreground shows grassy and rocky terrain with scattered stones and low vegetation. The sky above is pale and mostly clear.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B06_389

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.6Mb (7.8Mb) / 16.0in x 13.1in / 4785 x 3917 (300dpi)

Keywords

Destroyed bridge Neo Valley Japan earthquake page photomechanical print cliché maker Kazumasa Ogawa 1891-10-28 - 1892 photographer paper collotype photoprint height 227 mm x width 279 mm bridge dale valley consequences Mino–Owari Earthquake 1891 sepia-toned landscape showing valley flanked tree-covered hills distant ridge dense foliage tall trees shrubs midground foreground wooden trestle structure leans diagonally small stream angled beams rail- planks visible rocky slope near stream group people gathered standing seated packs equipment ground nearby grassy rocky terrain scattered stones low vegetation sky pale mostly clear