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Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Imperial Hotel Tokyo Brochures
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A brief follow-up to last year’s post on the centenary of Frank Lloyd Wright’s legendary Tokyo hotel, now rapidly receding in first-hand re...
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Imperial Hotel Tokyo
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2024 is the centenary year of Frank Lloyd Wright’s much lamented Imperial Hotel in Tokyo - commemorative exhibitions have taken place in Tok...
Monday, 17 September 2018
Mitsukoshi Department Store
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This is a 1930 pocket-size visitor guide to the Mitsukoshi department store. The Japanese were slow to develop the idea of the departmen...
Tuesday, 10 October 2017
Great Railway Stations Number 12: Tokyo
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In 1880 the 26 year old Tatsuno Kingo was working as a student in the architectural practice of William Burges, master of the Gothic Rev...
Friday, 3 March 2017
Street-life 1901
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This is a chance to experience street-life around the world as beguilingly portrayed in 1901 by artists in the Liebig studio. For almos...
Tuesday, 23 August 2016
Postcard of the Day No. 84 - Uchikoshi-bashi Bridge, Yokohama
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The foreground figure could be the elderly Matisse although his presence in Kanagawa Prefecture can’t be easily explained. Utilitarian s...
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