Seller of potted flowers

Seller of potted flowers

A flower vendor with a balancing pole sells chrysanthemums, and a man sits looking at the flowers. The flower vendor has his balancing pole on the road and holds scissors in his hands. Both men wear mage (top knots).==Date:Early Meiji, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number15‐21‐0]

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  • ILEA000318009
  • Registered date
  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
  • Credit
  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Nagasaki University Library
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  • 2048 × 3072 pixel
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  • Deployment size
  • 3.29(MB)*
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