Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

UK: Storm Goretti Triggers Snow Warnings, Wreaking Havoc Across Country

The Met Office issued weather warnings for heavy snow as Storm Goretti approaches the UK, warning of potential injuries and a danger to life. The severe weather caused major travel disruptions, thousands of power outages, and the closure of many schools.

E

Taiwan: Rain And Winds Pick Up As Typhoon Krathon Approaches

Rain and winds started to pick up in Taipei on Monday, September 30 as Typhoon Krathon approached Taiwan.

E

CHINA-YUNNAN-JINPING-REVISIT TO KUCONG PEOPLE'S PRIMITIVE LIFE (CN)

(230726) -- JINPING, July 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Puzhong does housekeeping in the sitting room of his residence before a tour to the forest in Xiaxinzhai Village, Zhemi Township, Jinping County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 23, 2023. After days of thinking, Zhang Puzhong decided to do something instructive to his grandchildren: bring them back to the forest he used to live as a child more than 60 years ago. "This is very important. I know how happy I am today because I never forget how bitter my life was in the past," Zhang said. Zhang is a 70-year-old Kucong resident in Xiaxinzhai Village, Zhemi Township of Jinping County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Kucong ethnic people means "people living on the mountains," an offshoot of the Lahu ethnic group. Yunnan now boasts 30,000 Kucong people, mainly living in the Ailao Mountain area in Zhenyuan and Jinping counties. Kucong people used to live a pri

E

Dear Prudence (2008)

Ryan Cartwright & Jane Seymour Characters: Nigel Forsythe III, prudence mccoy Film: Dear Prudence (2008) Director: Paul Schneider 23 August 2008 Jane Seymour as TV personality ?and would-be amateur sleuth ?Prudence McCoy..Prudence McCoy, a humorous, Martha Stewart-like advice columnist and TV personality, escapes to a much-needed vacation from her work-driven life. Using her own quick-witted, good-housekeeping tips, she soon becomes embroiled in a murder mystery. In doing so, she gains a better understanding of the mother she wasn't close to in her youth, and takes her first steps toward finding a balanced life that includes true love. Date: 23 August 2008

E

Dear Prudence (2008)

Jane Seymour Characters: prudence mccoy Film: Dear Prudence (2008) Director: Paul Schneider 23 August 2008 Jane Seymour as TV personality ?and would-be amateur sleuth ?Prudence McCoy..Prudence McCoy, a humorous, Martha Stewart-like advice columnist and TV personality, escapes to a much-needed vacation from her work-driven life. Using her own quick-witted, good-housekeeping tips, she soon becomes embroiled in a murder mystery. In doing so, she gains a better understanding of the mother she wasn't close to in her youth, and takes her first steps toward finding a balanced life that includes true love. Date: 23 August 2008

E

Dear Prudence (2008)

James Kot & Jane Seymour Characters: prudence mccoy, jean phillipe andrews Film: Dear Prudence (2008) Director: Paul Schneider 23 August 2008 Jane Seymour as TV personality ?and would-be amateur sleuth ?Prudence McCoy..Prudence McCoy, a humorous, Martha Stewart-like advice columnist and TV personality, escapes to a much-needed vacation from her work-driven life. Using her own quick-witted, good-housekeeping tips, she soon becomes embroiled in a murder mystery. In doing so, she gains a better understanding of the mother she wasn't close to in her youth, and takes her first steps toward finding a balanced life that includes true love. Date: 23 August 2008

E

Dear Prudence (2008)

Jane Seymour Characters: prudence mccoy Film: Dear Prudence (2008) Director: Paul Schneider 23 August 2008 Jane Seymour as TV personality ?and would-be amateur sleuth ?Prudence McCoy..Prudence McCoy, a humorous, Martha Stewart-like advice columnist and TV personality, escapes to a much-needed vacation from her work-driven life. Using her own quick-witted, good-housekeeping tips, she soon becomes embroiled in a murder mystery. In doing so, she gains a better understanding of the mother she wasn't close to in her youth, and takes her first steps toward finding a balanced life that includes true love. Date: 23 August 2008

E

Dear Prudence (2008)

Jane Seymour Characters: prudence mccoy Film: Dear Prudence (2008) Director: Paul Schneider 23 August 2008 Jane Seymour as TV personality ?and would-be amateur sleuth ?Prudence McCoy..Prudence McCoy, a humorous, Martha Stewart-like advice columnist and TV personality, escapes to a much-needed vacation from her work-driven life. Using her own quick-witted, good-housekeeping tips, she soon becomes embroiled in a murder mystery. In doing so, she gains a better understanding of the mother she wasn't close to in her youth, and takes her first steps toward finding a balanced life that includes true love. Date: 23 August 2008

E

Dear Prudence (2008)

Jane Seymour Characters: prudence mccoy Film: Dear Prudence (2008) Director: Paul Schneider 23 August 2008 Jane Seymour as TV personality ?and would-be amateur sleuth ?Prudence McCoy..Prudence McCoy, a humorous, Martha Stewart-like advice columnist and TV personality, escapes to a much-needed vacation from her work-driven life. Using her own quick-witted, good-housekeeping tips, she soon becomes embroiled in a murder mystery. In doing so, she gains a better understanding of the mother she wasn't close to in her youth, and takes her first steps toward finding a balanced life that includes true love. Date: 23 August 2008

E

Dear Prudence (2008)

Jane Seymour & Ryan Cartwright Characters: prudence mccoy, Nigel Forsythe III Film: Dear Prudence (2008) Director: Paul Schneider 23 August 2008 Jane Seymour as TV personality ?and would-be amateur sleuth ?Prudence McCoy..Prudence McCoy, a humorous, Martha Stewart-like advice columnist and TV personality, escapes to a much-needed vacation from her work-driven life. Using her own quick-witted, good-housekeeping tips, she soon becomes embroiled in a murder mystery. In doing so, she gains a better understanding of the mother she wasn't close to in her youth, and takes her first steps toward finding a balanced life that includes true love. Date: 23 August 2008

E

Dear Prudence (2008)

Jane Seymour Characters: prudence mccoy Film: Dear Prudence (2008) Director: Paul Schneider 23 August 2008 Jane Seymour as TV personality ?and would-be amateur sleuth ?Prudence McCoy..Prudence McCoy, a humorous, Martha Stewart-like advice columnist and TV personality, escapes to a much-needed vacation from her work-driven life. Using her own quick-witted, good-housekeeping tips, she soon becomes embroiled in a murder mystery. In doing so, she gains a better understanding of the mother she wasn't close to in her youth, and takes her first steps toward finding a balanced life that includes true love. Date: 23 August 2008

E

Dear Prudence (2008)

Tantoo Cardinal & Jane Seymour Characters: Prudence McCoy, ruth vigil Film: Dear Prudence (2008) Director: Paul Schneider 23 August 2008 Jane Seymour as TV personality ?and would-be amateur sleuth ?Prudence McCoy..Prudence McCoy, a humorous, Martha Stewart-like advice columnist and TV personality, escapes to a much-needed vacation from her work-driven life. Using her own quick-witted, good-housekeeping tips, she soon becomes embroiled in a murder mystery. In doing so, she gains a better understanding of the mother she wasn't close to in her youth, and takes her first steps toward finding a balanced life that includes true love. Date: 23 August 2008

E

Dear Prudence (2008)

Jane Seymour Characters: prudence mccoy Film: Dear Prudence (2008) Director: Paul Schneider 23 August 2008 Jane Seymour as TV personality ?and would-be amateur sleuth ?Prudence McCoy..Prudence McCoy, a humorous, Martha Stewart-like advice columnist and TV personality, escapes to a much-needed vacation from her work-driven life. Using her own quick-witted, good-housekeeping tips, she soon becomes embroiled in a murder mystery. In doing so, she gains a better understanding of the mother she wasn't close to in her youth, and takes her first steps toward finding a balanced life that includes true love. Date: 23 August 2008

E

Woman drawing water from a well

The English caption reads Drawing water from a well. A young woman draws water from a wooden framed well, and pours it into another wooden pail. Dramatized photo of a typical water drawing scene in Japan.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number7‐40‐0]

E

Weaving at a farmer's house

The weaving device is a tall model. The women are barefoot and have their kimono sleeves pulled up with cords. The tattered shoji screens suggest that this is a weaving room. The English caption indicates that these are farmers' wives weaving cotton cloth.==Date:1904, Place:unknown, Photo:Underwood, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number97‐52‐0]

E

Women washing clothes

The washed cloth stretched over the plank is a dissembled kimono. The clothing hanging over the bamboo poles are washed underwear and non-lined kimono.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐57‐0]

E

Women washing clothes

The women are pulling apart soiled kimono, hand-washing the pieces, and then stretching them over a plank (a process called araihari ). Once these are dry, they are made into kimono again. This kind of drying process was applied not only to kimono but also to bedding and other sleeping items.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Usui Shuzaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number94‐25‐0]

E

Women washing clothes

The washed cloth stretched over the plank is a dissembled kimono. The clothing hanging over the bamboo poles are washed underwear and non-lined kimono.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number83‐12‐0]

E

Women washing clothes

Kimono are being dried on bamboo poles. People aired clothes and books in the sun, in places where a breeze blows on a sunny non-humid day to prevent moisture, dust, and insects from damaging the items. The girl in the centre is doing araihari (explained in #2353). The girls all have their sleeves pulled up with cords.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:A. Farsari, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number81‐40‐0]

E

Spinning

A woman with a hair cover in anesan-kaburi style is spinning thread on a spinning wheel. The shoji screens suggest that it is a workshop. A mat is spread on the tatami floor, but the seams are not visible.==Date:Middle Meiji (1883-1897), Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number61‐17‐0]

E

A woman sorting cotton

Two women are removing cotton seeds on a board. They may be a master wearing a tasuki cord and a maid in hakama skirt. A byobu screen depicting scenes from the four seasons is behind them.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number61‐13‐0]

E

Women taking a bath

One of the photographs in a Yokohama album, this is entitled, Home Bathing. This scene of women bathing at home is staged. A wooden bathtub is placed in a home bathroom setting with a sign on the wall that says, Beware of Fire.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐122‐0]

E

Women washing clothes

The women are pulling apart soiled kimono, hand-washing the pieces, and then stretching them over a plank (a process called araihari ). Once these are dry, they are made into kimono again. This kind of drying process was applied not only to kimono but also to bedding and other sleeping items.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐1‐0]

E

Women washing clothes

The women are pulling apart soiled kimono, hand-washing the pieces, and then stretching them over a plank (a process called araihari ). Once these are dry, they are made into kimono again. This kind of drying process was applied not only to kimono but also to bedding and other sleeping items.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number50‐18‐0]

E

Women washing clothes

The woman on the right is hand-washing underwear and socks. There is water for washing in the bucket. The woman standing has her head covered with a hand towel.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number50‐11‐0]

E

Woman washing things in a tub

A young woman wearing furisode (long sleeved kimono) and a towel over her head washes dishes in a basin. This is probably a dramatized photo of Kichen chores. Two water pails, a wash basin and a big basket are placed to show the typical tools in a Japanese washing set. The flower is ornamental.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number16‐4‐0]

E

Women sewing clothes

Four young women mending kimonos. Three of them wear haori coats. One puts thread through a needle, the other sews a kimono, and another stretches the thread in the sewn kimono. Another looks on. In front of the women is a sewing box and pin cushion.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number12‐50‐0]

E

Girls having a meal

Captions read girls eating breakfast in German outside the photo and dining room in English within the photo. Five girls are serving rice from the rice hatch near the hibachi (fire pot) and picking cooked dishes with chopsticks from small bowls, evoking the manner of Japanese meals.==Date:1880, Place:unknown, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number1‐6‐0]