Children baby-sitting

Children baby-sitting

Stereograph produced by Underwood & Underwood Co. The inscription on the back notes with surprise that Japanese girls seem to move around with ease as if not carrying anything on their backs and that, despite of all the movement, the babies remain quiet. Copyright 1904.==Date:1904, Place:Yokohama, Photo:Underwood, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number97‐94‐0]

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  • ILEA000322321
  • Registered date
  • 1904/12/31 00:00:00
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  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
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  • Nagasaki University Library
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  • 3072 × 2048 pixel
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