Shinbashi station steam train. Colour woodcut by Hiroshige III, 1878.

  • Hiroshige III, 1842?-1894.
Date:
1878
Reference:
37425i
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About this work

Description

A train leaving Shinbashi station, Japan's first railway line from Toyko to Yokohama, completed in 1872

Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], 1878.

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Contributors

Lettering

Hiroshige-ga Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and set title

Notes

Illustrations of famous places in Tokyo

Reference

Wellcome Collection 37425i

Type/Technique

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