[Japanese Cemetery]

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[Japanese Cemetery]

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Photographer · 1832–1909

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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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Date: 1863–1868
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: English
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of three people in a cemetery. One sits at the base of a tree while the other two stand in the center of a wide dirt path that runs through the headstones. One of the people in the road holds two baskets, each tied to the end of a string slung over the shoulders.

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