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Japan - Yokohama - City Office
Japan - Yokohama - City Office in the business sector Date: circa 1910
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Area Business Poles Sector Telegraph Wires Yokohama
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1. Title: A Bustling Business Scene at Yokohama City Office, circa 1910 Description: This photograph, taken circa 1910, offers a glimpse into the vibrant business sector of Yokohama, Japan. The image, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Yokohama City Office, a significant administrative hub during this era. The photograph reveals a bustling street scene, with the imposing City Office building situated prominently in the background. The architecture of the building is a blend of Western and Japanese influences, reflecting Yokohama's unique cultural identity as an open port city. The building's facade is adorned with intricate details, including ornate carvings and traditional Japanese motifs. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of telegraph poles and power lines, symbolizing the city's modern infrastructure and connectivity. The poles are adorned with various insignia, indicating the presence of multiple telegraph companies operating in the area. The wires crisscrossing above the street add an element of dynamism to the image, emphasizing the bustling nature of the business district. The photograph also reveals the hustle and bustle of the street below. People in traditional Japanese attire can be seen going about their daily business, while rickshaws and bicycles line the cobblestone streets. The atmosphere is one of energy and productivity, as Yokohama's business sector thrived during this period of modernization and growth. This photograph is an invaluable document of Yokohama's rich history and its transformation into a thriving business hub. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insights into the city's cultural and historical significance.
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