and old photo by kusakabe kimbei

Kusakabe Kimbei (日下部金兵卫) (1841-1934) was a Japanese photographer. He usually was called by her first name, Kimbei, because his customers, most of whom are foreigners who can not speak Japanese, find it easier Kimbei mention of the family name, Kusakabe.

Kusakabe Kimbei had worked on Felice Beato and Baron Raimund von Stillfried as coloring pictures and Kimbei assistant before finally opening his own workshop in Yokohama in 1881 at Benten-dori, and since 1889 he operates in Honmachi. He also had time to open a business branch in Ginza, Tokyo.

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shinto_ritual.jpeg	Koto_and_Shamisen_plays.jpeg	winter_outpit.jpeg
grind_Wheat.jpeg	Horikiri_Iris_Flower_Garden_Tokyo.jpeg	The_girls_holding_rope.jpeg
postman.jpeg	tea_party.jpeg	Place_of_Execution.jpeg Japan at that time had not invaded any country,That picture is not of children, but the 25-year-old youth, who was sentenced to death for robbing and killing her employer's son.Execution is passable sadistic .. First, the first death row inmate will be paraded around the city. Then they will be made like the image of the cross and tied, not nailed .. After that put a spear pierced pierced-from all sides, before finally stabbed in the neck efflux.After the body was on display like that for 3day
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japanold3.jpeg Two Japanese kago bearers carrying a woman in a sedan chair, circa 1865. A samurai with two swords accompanies the group. (Photo by Felice Beato/Spencer Arnold)	japanold8.jpeg Three samurai warriors in armour, circa 1880. (Photo by Kusakabe Kimbei)	japanold6.jpeg A Japanese general, circa 1865. (Photo by Hulton Archive)
japanold1.jpeg Two Japanese samurai in fire dress, circa 1865. The one on the left wears a jingasa hat, and the one on the right wears the traditional indigo tabi socks of the samurai firefighter. (Photo by Felice Beato)	japanold5.jpeg Japanese samurai, aristocratic warriors in the service of a lord, circa 1865. (Photo by Felice Beato)	japanold7.jpeg An elegant meal in Japan, circa 1865. The two ladies on the right are playing a shamisen and a koto, while a communal pipe is passed around. (Photo by Felice Beato/Spencer Arnold)
japanold2.jpeg A Samurai warrior in armour, 1867. (Photo by Hulton Archive)	japanold.jpeg A group of officers in the service of a prince from the north of Japan, circa 1865. (Photo by Felice Beato/Spencer Arnold)	japanold4.jpeg