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# 70301-0020 Kobe 1910s • Kobe City Hall Taisho • Buildings • City Views Unknown • Postcard • Kobe City Hall |
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# 70216-0042 Nagasaki 1910s • Taking on Coal Taisho • At Work • Transport Unknown • Postcard • Unknown |
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# 70206-0006 Yokohama 1910s • Yokohama Pier Taisho • City Views Unknown • Postcard • Unknown |
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# 71203-0013 Osaka 1920s • Shinsaibashi Bridge Taisho • Bridges • City Views Unknown • Postcard • Unknown |
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# 80220-0006 Osaka 1910s • Shinsaibashi Bridge Taisho • Bridges • City Views Unknown • Postcard • Unknown |
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# 80201-0048 1920s • Ainu Playing the Mukkuri Taisho • Ainu • Customs Unknown • Postcard • Taisho Hato |
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# 70201-0006 1920s • Fire Drill Taisho • At Work • People Unknown • Silver Gelatin Print • Unknown |
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# 80201-0049 1920s • Ainu Women Using Mortar Taisho • Ainu • Women Unknown • Postcard • Unknown |
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# 80201-0055 1920s • Ainu Mother & Child Taisho • Ainu • Women Unknown • Postcard • Utsunomiya |
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# 80201-0053 1920s • Ainu Carving Wood Taisho • Ainu • At Work Unknown • Postcard • Unknown |
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# 80201-0051 1920s • Ainu Woman Carrying Wood Taisho • Ainu • Women Unknown • Postcard • Unknown |
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# 80201-0054 1920s • Ainu with Boat Taisho • Ainu • Rural Unknown • Postcard • Unknown |
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# 70216-0058 Osaka 1920s • Osaka City Hall Taisho • Buildings • City Views Unknown • Postcard • Unknown |
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# 70518-0030 Tokyo, 1920s • Dezome-shiki Taisho • Customs • New Year Unknown • Postcard • Unknown |
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