
Sujet
Mutsuhito, Emperor of Japan, 1873 (1882). Creator: Uchida Kyuichi.
Légende
Mutsuhito, Emperor of Japan, Emperor of Japan, 1873 (1882). Known since his death as the Emperor Meiji, Mutsuhito, Emperor of Japan (1852-1912) became Emperor of Japan in 1867. His reign saw Japan open up to foreign culture and technology and transform itself from a feudal, pre-industrial country into a powerful, ambitious modern nation. A pioneer of Japanese photography, Uchida Kyuichi was the first and only photographer granted a sitting with the emperor. A photograph from "Labor and Porcelain in Japan", by the United States Consul-General, Yokohama, 1882.
Date
1882
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage ImagesThe Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C32_120
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (5,2Mo) / 28,7cm x 43,7cm / 3386 x 5159 (300dpi)