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Raphael Gaillard Inducted Into The Academie Francaise - Paris

French academician Sylviane Agacinski eaves the library of the Institut de France ahead of the official ceremony marking French professor of psychiatry Raphael Gaillard induction into the Académie Francaise, in Paris, France, on May 22, 2025. A graduate of the École Normale Supérieure and a physician, Gaillard is professor of psychiatry at Université Paris Cité and head of the hospital-university division at Sainte-Anne Hospital. He was elected to the Académie Francaise on April 25, 2024, to the 16th seat formerly held by Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, and was formally received by Pascal Ory. Photo by David Boyer/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Raphael Gaillard Inducted Into The Academie Francaise - Paris

French academician Sylviane Agacinski eaves the library of the Institut de France ahead of the official ceremony marking French professor of psychiatry Raphazl Gaillard induction into the Académie Francaise, in Paris, France, on May 22, 2025. A graduate of the École Normale Supérieure and a physician, Gaillard is professor of psychiatry at Université Paris Cité and head of the hospital-university division at Sainte-Anne Hospital. He was elected to the Académie Francaise on April 25, 2024, to the 16th seat formerly held by Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, and was formally received by Pascal Ory. Photo by David Boyer/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Earthquake in Napoli - Italy

Debris fell from the eaves of some buildings, causing damage to cars, after an earthquake of magnitude 4.4 was recorded in the Campi Flegrei area at 1:25 am. The epicenter was near Pozzuoli. It was the strongest recorded with the phenomenon of bradyseism. Naples, Italy on March 13, 2025. Photo by Salvatore Laporta/Kontrolab/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Earthquake in Napoli - Italy

Debris fell from the eaves of some buildings, causing damage to cars, after an earthquake of magnitude 4.4 was recorded in the Campi Flegrei area at 1:25 am. The epicenter was near Pozzuoli. It was the strongest recorded with the phenomenon of bradyseism. Naples, Italy on March 13, 2025. Photo by Salvatore Laporta/Kontrolab/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cold Wave Hit Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHIAN - FEBRUARY 21, 2024 - An "ice hanging" appears on the eaves of a building affected by the cold wave in Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Feb 21, 2024.

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Cold Wave Hit Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHIAN - FEBRUARY 21, 2024 - An "ice hanging" appears on the eaves of a building affected by the cold wave in Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Feb 21, 2024.

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS-2022 (CN)

(230222) -- BEIJING, Feb. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows eaves tiles unearthed from Hebosuo relics site dating back to the Bronze Age, in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-PALACE BUILDINGS-EXCAVATION (CN)

(230219) -- XI'AN, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This undated file photo shows an eaves tile excavated from the Yueyang site in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. TO GO WITH "Two 2,000-yr-old palace buildings excavated in northwest China" (Xinhua)

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Monkeys in winter

SAPPORO, Japan - Japanese monkeys snuggle to keep warm under the eaves as snow falls at Sapporo Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Jan. 10, 2014.

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Website connects big ideas with small spaces

TOKYO, Japan - A man (L) sells organic vegetables from the tailgate of his vehicle in a space made available by a Tokyo beauty parlor in front of its door on its business holiday Dec. 14, 2010. He capitalized on the Nokisaki.com website acting as an intermediary for landowners who want to rent vacant or idling ''nokisaki'' (eaves of the house) spaces at relatively low costs and tenants who wish to lease such areas by the hour, day or week.

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Website connects big ideas with small spaces

TOKYO, Japan - A man (R) sells box lunches in front of a Tokyo office building on Dec. 21, 2010. He capitalized on the Nokisaki.com website acting as an intermediary for landowners who want to rent vacant or idling ''nokisaki'' (eaves of the house) spaces at relatively low costs and tenants who wish to lease such areas by the hour, day or week.

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Cedar tree decorations mark year's new sake brewing

OSAKA, Japan - Balls made from cedar trees hanging under the eaves of distillers and houses mark the brewing of this year's new sake in Kawachinagano, Osaka Prefecture, after a ceremony to celebrate the first squeezing of sake from brewed rice this season on Nov. 25, 2010.

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Strings of dried persimmons hung under eaves

KATSURAGI, Japan - Strings of dried persimmons are hung under the eaves of a farmhouse in Katsuragi, Wakayama Prefecture, on Nov. 9, 2009. The dried fruit is used to decorate special ''kagami-mochi'' New Year rice cakes. Kagami-mochi consist of two round, flat rice cakes -- a smaller one on top of a larger one -- and are used as offerings to the god of New Year.

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Young women view folding screen painting at west Japan summer festa

Young women clad in "yukata" summer kimono look at a folding screen painting hung under the eaves of a store during the annual Ekin Matsuri festival in Kona, Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, on July 18, 2015. The festival features folding screens with theatrical figures from feudal times drawn by painter Hirose Kinzo (1812-1876) displayed on shopping streets. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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People view folding screen painting at west Japan summer festival

People look at a folding screen painting hung under the eaves of a store during the annual Ekin Matsuri festival in Konan, Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, on July 18, 2015. The festival features folding screens with theatrical figures from feudal times drawn by painter Hirose Kinzo (1812-1876) displayed on shopping streets. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Swallows find 'urban' home in Osaka

Young swallows demand food in their nest under the eaves of a paint shop in a bustling area in Osaka's Tennoji Ward, western Japan, on May 24, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Monkey charms in Nara's old district scare away misfortunes

Photo taken Dec. 5, 2015 shows "Migawari-saru," or "scapegoat monkeys," being hung under eaves of a private house in the city of Nara as a charm against bad luck (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shrine raises ornament ball of cedar leaves ahead of "sake" festival

A new "osugidama," or a big ornament ball made of cedar leaves, is raised at Omiwa Shrine in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 13, 2015, to replace an old one during an annual ceremony a day before the start of the shrine's "sake" rice wine festival. Such a ball is traditionally hung from the eaves of sake breweries in Japan to announce that new rice wine has been made, and Omiwa is a tutelary shrine for Japanese breweries. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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70th anniversary of founding of N. Korea's ruling party

A group of North Korean military members squat under the eaves of a building around Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang to wait out a sudden downpour just before the start of an event marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea on Oct. 10, 2015. (Photo by Takuro Yabe) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Visitors relax in room with reed screens at Dogo Onsen spa resort

Visitors drink tea in a resting room on June 1, 2015, at Dogo Onsen Honkan, a traditional public bathhouse and symbol of the Dogo Onsen spa resort in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, western Japan. Reed screens were hung below the eaves earlier in the day to kick off the summer tourism season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dogo Onsen spa resort landmark ready for summer in western Japan

Dogo Onsen Honkan, a traditional public bathhouse and symbol of the Dogo Onsen spa resort in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, western Japan, is ready for the summer tourism season as screens made of reed are hung below the eaves on June 1, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Worker hangs reed screen below eaves of Dogo Onsen spa resort landmark

A worker at Dogo Onsen Honkan hangs a screen made of reed below its eaves on June 1, 2015, marking the start of the summer tourism season at the traditional public bathhouse, a symbol of the Dogo Onsen spa resort in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tests under way for use of fuel cells at home

TOKYO, Japan - Two boxes are installed under the eaves of a house in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, to test fuel cells in homes. (Kyodo)

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Strings of dried persimmons hung under eaves

KATSURAGI, Japan - Strings of dried persimmons are hung under the eaves of a farmhouse in Katsuragi, Wakayama Prefecture, on Nov. 9, 2009. The dried fruit is used to decorate special ''kagami-mochi'' New Year rice cakes. Kagami-mochi consist of two round, flat rice cakes -- a smaller one on top of a larger one -- and are used as offerings to the god of New Year. (Kyodo)

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A mikoshi (portable shrine) of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

Interior view of the kairo (cloister) of the Upper Shrine. The cloister was rebuilt in 1828 and is now a National Important Cultural Asset. A beautiful design is painted under the eaves. Renovated in the beginning of the Showa Period, this building remains as a valuable source of information about the designs used from the Edo Period. The mikoshi (portable shrines) were made during the Momoyama or Edo Period, and seven of them remain as Prefectural Tangible Ethnological Assets.==Date:unknown, Place:Kamakura, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number93‐41‐0]

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A general shop

Pails and pitchers are piled in front of a shop. Small baskets are hanging from the eaves. Bamboo chests and crate baskets are also seen. A shop clerk in an short coat haggles with a customer wearing a hood, with apprentices watching.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number85‐44‐0]

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A pottery shop

The three children in front may be the shopowner's offspring while the boy using the abacus is an apprentice. Tea cups are piled up in front and back. Large plates are visible under the eaves.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number83‐11‐0]

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A general shop

Vendors in a shop sell similar household goods. The photograph captures a man in a cap and headband, apparently the owner, and a customer. Large fish baskets are hanging under the eaves of the two shops. The merchandise includes pails, cooking pots, and jars.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number83‐10‐0]

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Maruyama Yaami Hotel

East side of Higashiyama seen from the eastern approach to Yasaka Shinto Shrine. The Yaami Hotel annex and Western-style main building are visible on the left. The three-story building in the middle is the Yoshimizu Hot Spring where Akashi Hiroakira, promoter of the modernization of Kyoto, built a replica of the Golden Pavilion in 1873. A Japanese flag and company flag are unfurled from the eaves of the Western-style building. A few people are visible on the street lined with electricity poles.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number78‐43‐0]

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A scene of threshing

Grains are pounded with a revolving machine over a straw mat to remove husks. Bundled ears of rice are visible under the eaves. The shape of the machine suggests that is the type used in the Kanto (Tokyo) area.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number69‐80‐0]

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Daibutsu-den (the Great Buddha Hall),Todaiji Temple

This photo was taken before the restoration of the Great Buddha Hall in the Meiji Period because the eaves are waving. Since the present-day Buddha Hall was constructed in 1709, it had been almost two hundred years until the large restoration in the end of the Meiji Period. Due to the large structure, the roofs were deformed, and hence, it was dismantled and restored.==Date:unknown, Place:Nara, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number54‐12‐0]

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The garden of a teahouse

The photograph is entitled TEA HOUSE, but no one is drinking tea. This may be a private garden of a teahouse. There are many bonsai plants in the garden, and there seem to be shelves built at the extension of the eaves. Same as the photo numbered 5-36 and 25-35.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number53‐25‐0]

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A girl on a jinrikisha

A kimono-clad woman is riding a jinrikisha (rickshaw) and holding an umbrella. The rickshaw man wears a long upper garment, hakama trousers and Western shoes. Paper lanterns are hanging from the eaves, and a Japanese national flag is displayed on each pillar of the house in the background.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐126‐0]

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A greengrocery

The apples piled in front suggest that this fruit is the specialty of this shop. Aside from the turnips held by the owner, the shop sells burdock, radishes, mustard leaf and onions. Panels are attached to the eaves to block the sunlight.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐104‐0]

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Girls relaxing on the veranda of a teahouse

Girls are enjoying the view of a garden at a tea house. They are all dressed elegantly. Blinds to block sunlight are hanging from the eaves. These can be adjusted depending upon the angle of the sunlight.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐93‐0]

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Insho-tei,Ueno Park

A caravan of rickshaws carrying people to view the cherry blossoms at Ueno Park. This photograph was taken some time after photograph #3155. The Seiyoken Annex sign is gone, and the cherry trees have grown. Shades are hanging from the eaves of the teahouse on the left, and its name, Insho-tei is written thereon. On the right, the Great Buddha still has its halo. Probably taken around 1895.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐47‐0]

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Women enjoying the cool evening

The sudare bamboo screens are rolled up to the eaves of the house, and removable doors and paper screens are put away to allow entry to the cool air. The older woman in front of the tokonoma alcove is holding a large fan. A shamisen lute is lying by the woman sitting with her back to the camera.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number48‐20‐0]

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Maruyama Yaami Hotel

East side of Higashiyama seen from the eastern approach to Yasaka Shinto Shrine. The Yaami Hotel annex and Western-style main building are visible on the left. The three-story building in the middle is the Yoshimizu Hot Spring where Akashi Hiroakira, promoter of the modernization of Kyoto, built a replica of the Golden Pavilion in 1873. A Japanese flag and company flag are unfurled from the eaves of the Western-style building. A few people are visible on the street lined with electricity poles.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number46‐109‐0]

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The Chokugaku-mon Gate of Yusho-in Reibyo, Zojoji Temple, Shiba

Zojoji is one of the six temple headquarters of the Jodo Sect and enshrines the tombs of the Tokugawa family. Yushoin is the Buddhist name of the seventh Shogun Tokugawa Ietsugu. The Chokugaku Gate has bronze tiles in eaves of Chinese barge board, and the side is a four-pillared Chinese-style gate with Chidori barge board. The picture was taken from the left front (see pictures no. 27-2 and 42-44). The bell tower can be seen to the right by the wall.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number22‐9‐0]

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The Yomeimon Gate,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The Yomei Gate seen from the sanshinko. The steel lantern to the right of the staircase was donated by Date Masamune. Above the stairs to the right is the lotus lantern donated by the Netherlands and a bell presented by the King of Korea. The Kamijinko is seen at the right edge built in Azekura style. The eaves have sculptures of a white and black elephant based on the rough draft by Kano Tanyu.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number13‐23‐0]

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Three sacred storehouses of nikko toshogu shrine

To the right is the Yomei Gate, and the left is the kamijinko (treasure storage of a shrine). The kamijinko is built in Azekura style (store house built of square logs) , inlaid with carvings of a white and black elephant based on a draft by Kano Tanyu at the end of the eaves. To the right of the steps are steel lanterns dedicated by Date Masamune, and stone garden lanterns dedicated by other lords. There are three warehouses for storage of a thousand costumes used in the spring and autumn warrior processions.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number6‐23‐0]

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Cedar tree decorations mark year's new sake brewing

OSAKA, Japan - Balls made from cedar trees hanging under the eaves of distillers and houses mark the brewing of this year's new sake in Kawachinagano, Osaka Prefecture, after a ceremony to celebrate the first squeezing of sake from brewed rice this season on Nov. 25, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Website connects big ideas with small spaces

TOKYO, Japan - A man (R) sells box lunches in front of a Tokyo office building on Dec. 21, 2010. He capitalized on the Nokisaki.com website acting as an intermediary for landowners who want to rent vacant or idling ''nokisaki'' (eaves of the house) spaces at relatively low costs and tenants who wish to lease such areas by the hour, day or week. (Kyodo)

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Website connects big ideas with small spaces

TOKYO, Japan - A man (L) sells organic vegetables from the tailgate of his vehicle in a space made available by a Tokyo beauty parlor in front of its door on its business holiday Dec. 14, 2010. He capitalized on the Nokisaki.com website acting as an intermediary for landowners who want to rent vacant or idling ''nokisaki'' (eaves of the house) spaces at relatively low costs and tenants who wish to lease such areas by the hour, day or week. (Kyodo)

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