Tokyo / Japan: Geisha Kimono Meiji Era (Vintage Stereoview Photo 1906)

rare original vintage stereoscopic photo / stereo photo - no reprint! 

antique original 1906 stereoview photograph card published by the H.C.WHITE CO from north bennington vermont usa.

titled 4026 tokio the metropolis of japan n e from tower on atago hill.

this card belongs to the high quality edition de luxe series patented april 14 1903.

the stereograph captures a scenic panoramic overview of early 20th century tokyo during the late meiji era. in the foreground on a viewing platform on atago hill stands a group of three japanese people including a man and two women wearing traditional kimonos with detailed obi sashes and historic hairstyles.

mounted on the original dark gray curved cardboard stereoscope mount.

an exceptional historical collectible for enthusiasts of japanese history meiji era culture ethnography and early asian travel photography.

size: ~ 9 x 18 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

condition: very good.....please also refer to scans which show complete front and reverse of stereo photo

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