Western-style buildings at Umegasaki and Dejima

Western-style buildings at Umegasaki and Dejima

Dejima Island is viewed from the hill of Umegasaki. The buildings in the foreground are, from left, the newly built (1884) Nagasaki Post Office, Great Northern Telegraph Co. (No.2 Umegasaki), and the Nagasaki branch office of Yokohama Specie Bank (later Nippon Yusen Kaisha). The re-routing of Nakashima River has been completed by this time. The bridge on the right is the first-generation Dejima Bridge, and the Dejima Protestant Seminary is to the left of the bridge. Behind Dejima is the second-generation Nagasaki Prefecture Office building erected in 1876. The date is between 1892 and 1897.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number109‐10‐0]

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