Unidentified photographer / artist 1875 (ca) Studio label Charles Schwartz Ltd Courtesy of Charles Schwartz Ltd (www.cs-photo.com - #4985)
Studio label on case reads, "Tobi Okayama Higashi Nakayama Shita Ono Goto Namikii Sei." Translation: "Tobi, the Eastern region in Bi (old name for this region of Western Japan), Okayama City, Higashi Nakayama Shita being the district name (Lower East Nakayama), Ono Koto - Hakii is studio name. Photographer's name might be Ono. Slight pinkish tone which is visible in this reproduction is in scan only.