Two Japanese women and a man with a jinriksha.
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 - 1900
Materials
Paper
Measurements
Image size 89 x 134 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520767.21
Summary
A hand-coloured albumen print photograph in landscape format, depicting two Japanese women and a man in traditional dress with a jinriksha (rickshaw). Both women have parasols; one is standing next to the jinriksha and one is seated in it. The man is standing to the side. There is a dirt road lined with trees in the background.
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986