Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

Categories: Asia | History

These animated gif images were created using stereoscopic photographs taken in Japan between 1895 and 1910. The author of the photos is a Japanese photographer of the late Meiji era, Taisho Enami, one of the most outstanding stereo photographers of his time, whose works later appeared in many well—known publications, including National Geographic.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

1. A pilgrim on a forest road.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

2. Torii Tunnel in Kyoto.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

3. A path through the forest to the river.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

4. Sumo wrestlers (?!)

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

5. Children at the temple

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

6. Daibutsu in Kamakure

(Daibutsu is the Japanese unofficial name for large Buddha statues.)

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

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Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

8. Geisha on the veranda.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

9. Geisha are resting.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

10. Geisha are looking at stereo photos.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

11. Girls by the light of a lamp.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

12. Peasant women at pack horses.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

13. Lunch break in a fishing village.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

14. Rest on the road through the forest

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

15. High in the mountains.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

16. Buddhist procession.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

17. In the shop of a copper merchant.

Vintage pictures of Japan in color and 3D

18. Meeting at the gate.

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