Japan: Courts and Culture: The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace

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TŌYŌ, OKAMOTO (1891–1969)

Wooden footbridge in Kyoto

1925-29

Gelatin silver print | 19.4 x 14.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2862257

A side view of the wooden railing of a flat footbridge (hirabashi) located in a garden in Kyoto. The ornamental finial (giboshi) of a newel post that supports the handrail is visible on the left, while a pendulous branch of a weeping cherry tree extends from above.

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