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General view of Foreign Settlement and Native Town
Creator
Felice BeatoPhotographer · 1832–1909
All works by this person →Felice Beato was the first photographer to devote himself entirely to photographing in Asia and the Near East. He photographed in Japan, India, Athens, Constantinople, the Crimea, and Palestine. He settled in Yokohama and from 1863 to 1877 made hundreds of ethnographic portraits and genre scenes in Japan. He eventually opened a furniture and curio business in Burma. Beato's photographic career was
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- 1863–1868
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- English
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 96d07c7a-a338-4775-abda-757597f10980
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Looking down at the harbor with ships in the water. A wide paved road runs along the edge of the harbor. The buildings surrounding it are mostly Western style while a few are traditional Japanese.
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