viernes, 8 de abril de 2011

1919-1929 The Daibutsu or Gigantic Bronze Statue of Buddha at Kamakura


Image Title:  The Daibutsu or Gigantic Bronze Statue of Buddha at Kamakura, a Former Feudal Capital. ([191-?])
Medium: photogravure
Specific Material Type: Prints
Item Physical Description: 26 x 33.5 cm
Notes: Kamakura daibutsu, Japan
Source: Sights and scenes in fair Japan.
Source Description: 1 l. 2 maps, 50 col'd. pl. 27 x 38 cm
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Asian and Middle Eastern Division
Catalog Call Number: *OSE+++ 01-1474
Digital ID: 1253771
Record ID: 121663
Fuente: The New York Public Library
Observaciones: imagen utilizada en el cromo de la entrada anterior. La imagen es probable que fuese tomada en la década de 1890

miércoles, 6 de abril de 2011

1919-1929 Gigantic Bronze Buddha, Kamakura, Japan



Image Title:  Gigantic Bronze Buddha, Kamakura, Japan. (ca. 1919-1929)
Additional Name(s): Bucktrout & Co. Ltd. -- Publisher
Item/Page/Plate: 415
Standard Reference: Cartophilic reference books, B150-1
Source: [Cigarette cards.] / Around the World, Places of Interest.
Source Description: 416 cigarette cards
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / George Arents Collection
Catalog Call Number: Arents Cigarette Cards
Digital ID: 441050
Record ID: 230761
Fuente: The New York Public Library
Observaciones:La imagen es probable que fuese tomada en la década de 1890 

lunes, 4 de abril de 2011

1903-1917 Praying to Buddha for victory

 

Image Title:  Praying to Buddha for victory. (ca. 1903-1917)
Reference: Cartophilic reference books L8-24
Source: [Cigarette cards.] / Japanese series
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / George Arents Collection
Catalog Call Number: Arents Cigarette Cards 1175
Digital ID: 1658266
Record ID: 791660
Fuente: The New York Public Library
Observaciones: los personajes son de clara influencia china y no japonesa.
A Busy Corner at New Year's: Roy D. Graves pictorial collection: Chinese and Chinatown
Chinese -- Male and Female: Hutchings' California Magazine, March 1857, p. 385

sábado, 2 de abril de 2011

1919-1940 Statue of Buddha


Image Title: Statue of Buddha
Source: [Cigarette cards.] / Hand-coloured pictures of world interest
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / George Arents Collection
Catalog Call Number: Arents Cigarette Cards 1043
Digital ID: 1631083
Record ID: 781963
Fuente: The New York Public Library

miércoles, 30 de marzo de 2011

1890s Kazumasa Ogawa, Daibutsu

Daibutsu (the Great Buddha) of Kamakura
Kazumasa Ogawa
Bakumatsu - Meiji period 1868 - 1912
Hand Colored Albumen print
8x10" image 12x15" mount

lunes, 14 de marzo de 2011

1924-1927 Sidney D. Gamble, Daibutsu (1/4)

Autor: Sidney D. Gamble (1890-1968)
Fuente:  Duke Libraries, Sidney D. Gamble Photographs

  • 1908. First sojourn in China. Traveled with parents to Hangzhou by way of Honolulu, Japan, and Korea.
  • 1925 Summer. Traveled to Japan to join Dr. and Mrs. Lowe, and accompanied them to Beijing, Beidaihe, and Shanhaiguan. (Sidney Gamble's China Revisited (2004))

sábado, 12 de marzo de 2011

1890's Tamotsu Enami

National Geographicin July 1921 (pg. 64/pl. IV)
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41600051

Photographer: TAMOTSU ENAMI/National Geographic Stock

Japanese people worship at a giant bronze statue of the great Buddha.
Location: Kamakura, Japan
Fecha: Principios de 1890 1902.
Fuente: National Geographic Stock (Picture Id: 604345)
Fuente alternativa: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/129927#page/9/mode/1up
Info: Tamotsu Enami, primer hijo de T. Enami (nombre real Nobukuni Enami), continúa con el estudio a partir de la muerte del padre en 1929. Más información en: Rob Oechsle (t-enami.org)


jueves, 10 de marzo de 2011

1960's Melville B. Grosvenor

Photographer: MELVILLE B. GROSVENOR/National Geographic Stock
Date: ca 1960
Park visitors view a bronze Buddha statue that rises over 42 feet.
Kamakura, Japan.
Fuente: National Geographic Stock (Picture Id: 985380)

miércoles, 2 de marzo de 2011

1933 F. White, visita a Kamakura (2/2)

Fuente: Okinawa Soba
Fuente: Keystone-Mast Collection, UCR/California Museum of Photography
Fuente: ebay

Author: F. White
Date: December 1, 1933
Keystone View Company, photo print (Gelatina de plata)
Size: 18.23 cm x 10.61 cm (7.18 in. x 4.18 in.)
Publicado en: Tour of the World (1936). Colección de 1200 imágenes estereográficas. Keystone View Company.
Gelatina de plata
Fuente: Okinawa Soba (Flickr gallery)
Fuente:  Keystone-Mast Collection, UCR/California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside
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