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Silk (2007)

Silk (2007)

Keira Knightley Characters: Helene Joncour Film: Silk (2007) Director: Francois Girard 14 September 2007 Date: 14 September 2007

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Miss Potter (2006)

Miss Potter (2006)

Renee Zellweger Characters: Beatrix Potter Film: Miss Potter (2006) Director: Chris Noonan 29 December 2006 Date: 29 December 2006

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Teresa film (1951)

Teresa film (1951)

Pier Angeli & John Ericson Characters: Teresa Russo, Philip Cass Film: Teresa (1957) Director: Fred Zinnemann 05 April 1951 Teresa - Die Geschichte einer Braut ((Teresa, USA 1951, Regie: Fred Zinnemann) Pier Angeli, John Ericson / Zweiter Weltkrieg, Italien, Italien-Feldzug, junger amerikanischer Soldat in Kampfanzug hilft junger Frau beim Tragen von Wassereimer, helfen, behilflich sein, Kavalier, GI, Stahlhelm, Gewehr, Dorfgasse ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung クber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 05-Apr-51

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Ceremony held to give thanks for rich hot water at spa resort in central Japan

Ceremony held to give thanks for rich hot water at spa resort in central Japan

A monk at Shuzenji temple in Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture, puts hot water into a wooden pail held by a woman at a traditional ceremony to thank renowned Buddhist monk Kukai who is said to have discovered hot springs in the central Japanese city some 1,200 years ago. (Photo by Izu Shimbun) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cooking

Cooking

The English caption reads, Preparing a meal in the kitchen . Five young women prepare a meal in the kitchen. The scene includes a stove for cooking rice, bamboo for blowing the fire, grating stick with earthenware mortar, Japanese onions being cut on a cutting board, and some burdock in the pail. The kitchen tools hanging on the walls are interesting.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number18‐29‐0]

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Woman drawing water from a well

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]

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Teahouse at mukojima satake garden

Teahouse at mukojima satake garden

Four women with traditional hair styles sit on a sunny porch facing in this direction with a hot water pail in front of them. Under the porch, several pairs of sandals can be seen on the shoe rock. In the background is a stone lantern almost hidden by the trees in the garden.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number8‐4‐0]

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A woman preparing for a meal

A woman preparing for a meal

A woman is preparing a meal with the long sleeves of her kimono tucked up on the back with a sash and a cloth on her head in ane-san kaburi style. She is slicing a radish on a cutting board, with a wooden tub and portable wooden pail at her side. Two Japanese-style umbrellas are leaning against the wooden sliding door behind her. ==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐29‐0]

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A cooper

A cooper

A young craftsman makes a tarai pail with a wooden hammer. He is wearing a head towel and a hanten coat. Bamboo materials twisted in circle, large and small pails, a saw, planes, hatchets and other tools are visible. This is a studio photograph.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐23‐0]

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Women preparing for a meal

Women preparing for a meal

Four women are preparing a meal on a fancy mat made of rice straw. Many activities are portrayed, like cutting radishes on the cutting board using a knife, grinding with a wooden pestle while another person holds down the clay mortar, and washing in a wooden pail.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number91‐30‐0]

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Cherry trees at Ueno Park

Cherry trees at Ueno Park

This is the same location as that seen in #4198, although the lack of electric light suggests that it is earlier. The setting was staged. The women walking with small parasols with long stems, the woman holding a pail by the well, and the man and a woman sitting on the benches create an ideal image.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number88‐28‐0]

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A barber's shop

A barber's shop

A customer smokes tobacco while having his hair arranged. The man on the right is having his beard shaved, holding a board to gather the cut hair. The tool boxes suggest that they are travelling barbers. A water pail is visible in front.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number77‐37‐0]

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A carpenter

A carpenter

A carpenter works with a plane. A hand axe is placed against the pail on the right. A mallet and a carpenter's ink pad are seen in front. Wooden boards are placed against the wall.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number64‐72‐0]

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Workmen having lunch

Workmen having lunch

Four craftsmen are having lunch, holding lunch boxes and tea cups. A large pail, ladle, trowel for plastering and other tools are visible. A ladder is visible in the back.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number64‐34‐0]

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A farmer

A farmer

A man wearing a straw raincoat and holding a bamboo hat carries a hoe with radishes hanging from it. He may be a farmer on his way home. He has a tobacco pipe in his mouth. The pail may have held his lunch.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number61‐6‐0]

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A home in the cave,Dogashima Island

A home in the cave,Dogashima Island

This is the cave just before Shiraito Falls after going up the mountain road behind Yakushi-do after crossing Hayakawa River from Dogashima. It is reported that the famous Buddhist monk Musokokushi (1275-1351, a Zen priest and probably the most important figure in Japanese medieval garden design) practiced religious austerities during Muromachi Period. An old man and young sisters are standing at the entrance of the cave and someone appears inside. Sandals are being dried on the rock and the bloom and pail are placed at the entrance. It is possible that they used the water from the falls.==Date:unknown, Place:Hakone, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number59‐21‐0]

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A woman holding a small model boat

A woman holding a small model boat

A young woman holds a wooden model ship in one hand and a branch in the other. The little ship may be a yakata-bune (banquet houseboat). The red juban (undergarment visible at the hem of her kimono and her wooden clogs catch the eye. This is a coloured photograph taken in a studio that probably provided the pail and flower pots as props.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐111‐0]

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Workmen at lunch

Workmen at lunch

This is a scene of three men eating meals. The man on the right has a gloomy look. Tea cups are placed on a tray on top of a can that is probably used to make a fire. The ship-shaped container is used to mix rice straw with soil. A water pail is shown along with a trowel and ladle.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐15‐0]

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Women taking a bath in a wooden tub

Women taking a bath in a wooden tub

A young woman sits in a wooden pail bathtub, while the woman on the left stoops to wash her body with a hand towel. A half-naked woman stands on the right, and a child is in front. This is a studio photograph depicting the life of the common people.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐5‐0]

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Women working in the kitchen

Women working in the kitchen

Four women are working in the kitchen, cutting radishes, grinding with a mortar and pestle, washing in a pail, and wiping cups with a cloth. Each is involved in a different activity. A charcoal sack is visible in the far left corner.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number49‐18‐0]

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Taking a bath

Taking a bath

Two women are bathing in a luxurious bathroom. There is a marble water pail in the left corner, pictures displayed behind the glass, and artwork on the transom windows. The ceiling is splendidly done. This could be a spa town such as Hakone or Atami.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number47‐45‐0]

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Woman holding a washbowl

Woman holding a washbowl

A young woman holds a bath pail with a towel hanging from it. She wears a towel over her head Anesama kaburi style, and holds the hem of her kimono. It is a photo for the image of women going to a public bath.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number45‐14‐0]

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Women drawing water

Women drawing water

Four women wait in line at the water well. They each hold a wooden pail and the three in the back have them on their heads. But this is unnatural and they looks as if they forcibly held the pail with both hands.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Suzuki Shin-ichi, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number41‐41‐0]

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A vegetable vendor

A vegetable vendor

A man carries a balancing pole with vegetables in many baskets stacked together, and a woman holding a pail. The vegetable in the lowest basket to the left is probably Japanese radish. It is interesting to see that the Japanese radish is thinner than those we see at present.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number40‐42‐0]

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Wheat-threshing

Wheat-threshing

Three men are engaged in fusen with a Chinese winnow. Fusen is the process of separating the unhulled wheat from other substances such as chaff using the wind. The man at the right places the wheat in the pail from the opening in the upper part of the Chinese winnow, and the man in the centre turns the fan of the winnow. The man to the left packs the wheat in the straw bag after the process.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number29‐19‐0]

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Seller of suika,watermelons

Seller of suika,watermelons

A watermelon vendor carrying a balancing pole. In the front pail are pieces of watermelon, while the pail at the back holds whole watermelon and other fruits. The man has a chonmage (top knot).==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:[R. Stillfried], (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number27‐25‐0]

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A cooper

A cooper

A craftsman repairs a pail with a straw mat at the entrance. Many pails of various sizes line up. A person watches this scene at the entrance.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number25‐80‐0]

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A scene of a meal

A scene of a meal

A man sits cross-legged, eating rice from a bowl with chopsticks. A stand is placed in front of the man. The woman in the centre serves rice from a rice pail. The child to the left looks the other way and fans the portable clay cooking stove with the pot placed on it.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number25‐54‐0]

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Women drawing water from a well

Women drawing water from a well

The back of a woman with her sleeves tucked up tasukigake style drawing water from the well and pouring water into a pail with a ladle. To her left is a woman washing something with one of her hands in a small pail. There is a ditch for water drainage to the fore.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number25‐32‐0]

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The Six Statues of Jizo

The Six Statues of Jizo

A small thatched-roof hut with six jizo statues. The third Jizo from the left wears an apron. A small pail hangs from the roof to the left.==Date:unknown, Place:Kamakura, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number24‐34‐0]

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Farm house

Farm house

A thatched roof farmhouse on the top of a stone wall. A man sits by an open paper door facing the garden. A woman sits on the tracks of the paper door with a child on her back. A pail stands in the small garden.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number24‐15‐0]

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Boatman

Boatman

A man takes the helm of a boaton a lake or wide river. The boat has a pail with some grass in it and a hat on top of it.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number18‐34‐0]

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Women washing clothes

Women washing clothes

A woman sits to do laundry with her sleeves tied up. To her back, a woman stands holding a pail with a ladle in her right hand and what looks like laundry in her left hand.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number16‐19‐0]

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Inn

Inn

Three guests are seen on the first floor of a two-story hotel. Two women and a child sit on the porch, and a woman does washing in a pail. Two guests look outside from the second floor. A large stone lantern stands to the right, and a man sits at its base.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number13‐19‐0]

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Women wiping their bodies

Women wiping their bodies

Women naked to the waist wash themselves with towels. There is a dressing table in between them, and in front of the woman to the right is a pail.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number13‐13‐0]

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Tub mender

Tub mender

Traditional pails with boards aligned in a circle and held together with hoops was invented in the Muromachi era. Pine was mainly used for the boards, and the okeya (pail shops) were usually operated by craftsmen who were also vendors. Some craftsmen specialized in putting on the hoops, like the man in this photo.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number13‐6‐0]

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Cooking women

Cooking women

Nine women show the many ways to cook, such as cutting Japanese radish on a cutting board, using a earthenware mortar and wooden pestle, and washing in a pail.==Date:Middle Meiji, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number12‐45‐0]

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Women washing and stretching cloth

Women washing and stretching cloth

A kimono was not washed in one piece, but the threads were pulled out and the kimono made into plain material to wash. After washing, the material was starched and dried by pasting it on a board, a process called araihari . The pail probably contains starch. The material to be starched is placed inside. Starch was made of liquid from stewed seaweed, and the drying board was a single cedar board, both sides of which could be used.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number12‐35‐0]

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A vegetable vendor

A vegetable vendor

A man selling vegetables in front of a house and a woman customer. Various vegetables are sold with many baskets and pails on the daihachi guruma (big wheel cart). The grocery man holds vegetables in his hands, and the woman looks at the vegetables in the pail. The coat of the grocery man is printed with the letters Inoue .==Date:Late Meiji, Place:unknown, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number10‐41‐0]

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A scene of a meal

A scene of a meal

A dramatized photo of a Japanese meal with five girls. Each are posed to drink sake with a choshi (sake bottle) and sakazuki (cup), to serve rice from the rice pail and to eat the rice and food with chop-sticks. Individual meal stands are placed on the tatami, and a pot is placed on the brazier.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number6‐48‐0]

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Intangible Cultural Heritage Mud Gold Color Lacquer Handicraft

Intangible Cultural Heritage Mud Gold Color Lacquer Handicraft

Double dragon long pail. Ninghai County, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China, December 19, 2020.

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Intangible Cultural Heritage Mud Gold Color Lacquer Handicraft

Intangible Cultural Heritage Mud Gold Color Lacquer Handicraft

Double dragon long pail. Ninghai County, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China, December 19, 2020.

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Bataan nuclear power plant

Bataan nuclear power plant

Photo taken on July 27, 2018, shows a pail holding rain water from a leaking roof in the premises of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, 70 kilometers west of Manila, the Philippines. Construction of the power plant has been suspended at the final stage since the Chernobyl crisis occurred in 1996. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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