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[Two Vegetable Sellers, Japan]

c1880s. Hand-coloured albumen paper photograph, 21.1 x 27.3cm. Fading to edges of image.

Both men are wearing traditional “raincoats” made of straw. Related images appear in Bayou, Felice Beato et l’Ecole de Yokohama, Centre National de la Photographie, Paris, 1994, plate 49, and Crombie, Shashin: Nineteenth Century Japanese Studio Photography, NGV, 2004, plate 36.

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Item #CL173-69

Price (AUD): $1,100.00  other currencies