Large Format Photo of a Street in Shizuoka taken by Kusakabe Kimbei
[Japan] Wonderful, large format, albumen print photo showing a street in Shizuoka near the station where the wasabi and pickled wasabi seller Koizumi-ro had their store with a giant wasabi prominently displayed. Koizumi-ro was founded in 1850 and was located very close to Shizuoka station. Titled at lower right in negative '920 STREET IN SHIDZUOKA'. Scarce image.
[Yokohama] Kusakabe Kimbei, c1890. 20.3 x 26.3cm
In very good condition. Minor age wear an a few faint marks. Mounted on thin card. p38062069
