Title

Geisha entering a tea house in the Shimabara district of Kyoto, one of Japan's earliest pleasure quarters which opened in the time of Hideyoshi Toyotomi

Caption

Geisha entering a tea house in the Shimabara district of Kyoto, one of Japan's earliest pleasure quarters which opened in the time of Hideyoshi Toyotomi, Japan. Japanese. 1975. Kyoto.

Info+

Werner Forman Archive

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Reference

UMG12A40_062

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37,9Mb (1,8Mb) / 10,6in x 13,9in / 3186 x 4163 (300dpi)

Keywords

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