Felice Beato, 1868 (ca), Portrait d'un samourai, Japon, Albumen print (Tirage albuminé rehaussé), 27 x 20 cm, Photo Verdeau, LL/39970

Felice Beato, 1870 (ca), Buddhist Priest, Albumen print, 26.1 x 19.8 cm, Bachmann Eckenstein Art & Antiques, LL/6441

Felice Beato, 1868 (ca), Le voyageur, Japon, Albumen print (Tirage albuminé rehaussé), 26 x 20 cm, Photo Verdeau, LL/39967

Felice Beato, 1860s, Le Sommeil - Sleeping Beauties, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 8.5 x 12 in, OMC Gallery for Contemporary Art, LL/23858

Felice Beato, 1870, Japanese Beauties, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 8 x 6 ins 205 x 150 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc370), LL/8513

Felice Beato, 1880 (ca), Sedan-chair, Kago, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 21 x 27.3 cm, Bachmann Eckenstein Art & Antiques, LL/6444

Felice Beato, 1870 (ca), Coolies, Way-side Refreshments [Japan], Albumen print, 265 x 205 mm 10 3/8 x 8 1/8 in, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc157), LL/8510

Felice Beato, 1860s, Samurai of the Satsuma clan, during the Boshin War period, Source requested, Public domain, LL/8169

Felice Beato, 1864-1867 (ca), Satsuma's envoys, Albumen print, from wet collodion negative, hand-painted, 183 x 167mm, Royal Photographic Society, LL/6296

Felice Beato, 1868-1870, A group of seven men with straw raincoats, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 22 x 17 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10452

Felice Beato, 1868-1875, A view of Hakone, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 28 x 21 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10467

Felice Beato, 1868-1875, A view of Kanasawa, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 23 x 18 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10468

Felice Beato, 1863 (or later), My Artists, Carte de visite, Private collection, LL/38657

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1865 (ca), Femme à la toilette, Japon, Albumen print (Tirage albuminé rehaussé), 26,5 x 21 cm, Photo Verdeau, LL/39969

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870 (ca), Japanese Pilgrim, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 10.25 x 8 ins 265 x 205mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc248), LL/8515

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870 (ca), Jeune femme se préparant, Japon, Albumen print, 25 x 18 cm, Photo Verdeau, LL/39964

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870 (ca), Portrait d'une Japonaise, Japon, Albumen print (Tirage albuminé et réhaussé d'époque), 24,3 x 19,5 cm, Photo Verdeau, LL/39965

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870 (ca), Young Samurai, Japan, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 8.5 x 11 ins 215 x 280 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc1), LL/8505

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870-1875, A studio portrait of a standing gentleman holding an umbrella, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 19.5 x 24.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10455

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870-1875, Samurai in armor, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 19.5 x 25 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10447

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870-1880, A seated part nude woman, Albumen print, hand-coloured, Oval 15 x 20 cm - Paper 19.5x24 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10453

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1877 (ca), Portrait d'un homme noble, Japon, Albumen print, 24,3 x 19,5 cm, Photo Verdeau, LL/39966

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1880 (ca), Girl with Umbrella, Japan, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 10 x 7.5 ins 255 x 190 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc440), LL/8503

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1875, Portrait of a young man, Photographic print, 24 x 19.5 cm, Edinburgh City Libraries and Information Services, Library Item, 15157, LL/41038

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1875, Portrait of a man in armour, Photographic print, 24 x 19.5 cm, Edinburgh City Libraries and Information Services, Library Item, 15130, LL/41033

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870s (ca), Woman standing in front of studio backdrop, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 21.6 x 17 cm, Ken & Jenny Jacobson, LL/43185

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870 (ca), Shuttlecock over Mount Fuji, Japan, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 7.75 x 10.25 ins 198 x 262 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc452), LL/8507

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870-1875, Kendo practice, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 19.5 x 25.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10448

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870-1880, A portrait of two women, Albumen print, 15.5 x 19.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10458

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1876 (ca), Three women in kimono, [Views and costumes of Japan (Album)], Albumen print, 31.2 x 38.3 x 5.6 cm (album closed), National Gallery of Australia (NGA), Collection: Royal Geographical Society of South Australia, Adelaide, LL/29686

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1875, Two women, Photographic print, 24 x 19.5 cm, Edinburgh City Libraries and Information Services, Library Item, 15143, LL/41035

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870s, Japanese diner and waiter in Western dress, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 24.3 x 19.5 cm, Ken & Jenny Jacobson, LL/43182

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870s, A food shop, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 23.5 x 17 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10457

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870s, The American Compound at Nagasaki, Albumen print, 27.5 x 16 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10463

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1875, Unidentified scene showing tall bamboo, possibly the Fukiage Garden of the Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Photographic print, 19.5 x 24 cm, Edinburgh City Libraries and Information Services, Library Item, 15128, LL/41032

Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1875, Tomioka, Photographic print, 19.5 x 24 cm, Edinburgh City Libraries and Information Services, Library Item, 15154, LL/41037

Emile de Montgolfier, 1865 (ca), Arsenal Japonais de Yokoska, Albumen print, 10 x 7 3/4 ins (image), Private collection of Alain Masson, LL/43196

Emile de Montgolfier, 1865 (ca), Yakounines (Officiers Japonais), Albumen print, 8 1/4 x 4 1/4 ins (image), Private collection of Alain Masson, LL/43197

Kusakabe Kimbei, 1880 (ca), Une Elégante, Albumen print (Tirage albuminé et réhaussé d'époque), 20 x 26 cm, Photo Verdeau, LL/39961

Kusakabe Kimbei, 1880 (ca), Un Prétre Shinto, Albumen print (Tirage albuminé et réhaussé d'époque), 20 x 26 cm, Photo Verdeau, LL/39962

Kusakabe Kimbei, 1890 (ca), Portrait of a young Japanese couple in western clothes, Albumen print, colour dyes, 24.0 x 19.1 cm (image) 30.3 x 36.5 cm (album page), National Gallery of Australia (NGA), LL/29689

Kusakabe Kimbei, 1880 (ca), Three Samurai, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 26.2 x 20.3, Bachmann Eckenstein Art & Antiques, LL/6438

Kusakabe Kimbei, 1890-1900, Studio portrait of a bare shouldered young woman reading a book, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 25 x 18.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10449

Kusakabe Kimbei, 1880s (ca), Dining room, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 8.1 x 10.6 in (205 mm x 269 mm), Paul Frecker, LL/12149

Kusakabe Kimbei, 1870s, Men dressed in ancient samurai armor, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 20.9 x 26.2 cm, Ken & Jenny Jacobson, LL/43183

Adolfo Farsari, 1880 (ca), Portrait d'un Samurai en armure,, Albumen print (Tirage albuminé rehaussé), 27 x 20 cm, Photo Verdeau, LL/39968

Adolfo Farsari, 1875 (ca), Geisha's Dancing, Japan, Albumen print, 7 x 9.25 ins 185 x 240 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc295), LL/8642

Adolfo Farsari, 1875 (ca), Carrying Children, Albumen print, tinted, 7.75 x 10 in, Private collection of Steven Evans, LL/26305

Adolfo Farsari, 1890 (ca), House and Mill, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 19 x 24.3 cm, Bachmann Eckenstein Art & Antiques, LL/6457

Ogawa Kazumasa Studio, 1891, Tokyo Geisha, Albumen print, tinted, 245 x 190mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1015123), LL/9216

Ogawa Kazumasa Studio, 1900 (ca), Anonymous Portrait, Silver print, 165 x 106 mm, Old Japan, Courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1002419), LL/9230

Shijo Otabichio, 1880-1890, A "Kioto" Bronze Ware Shop, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 24 x 19 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10465

Tanimoto Y studio, 1900 (ca), Geisha Hairstyle, Silver print, 140 x 100mm, Old Japan, Courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1015115), LL/9225

Usui Shusaburo Studio, 1870s (ca), Samurai in Armour, Albumen print, tinted, 136 x 98 mm, Old Japan, Courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1015006), LL/9224

Kajima Seibei Studio, 1890s (ca), Chrysanthemum (Ohyamabuki), Albumen print, tinted, 258 x 210 mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - EB-0082), LL/9228

Esaki Reiji Studio, 1870s (ca), Geisha, Albumen print, 278 x 213mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1015124), LL/9207

T. Enami, 1898 (ca), Flower Girl, Lantern slide, from a half-stereoview negative, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, LL/26503

T. Enami, 1892-1895 (ca), The Broom Seller, Lantern slide, reduced from a large-format album view, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, LL/26513

T. Enami, 1892-1895 (ca), Priests with their umbrella-man, Lantern slide, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, LL/26504

T. Enami, 1895 (ca), A Farmer and his Wife, Stereoview, half, detail, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, LL/26515

T. Enami, 1898 (ca), The Tea Dryers, Lantern slide, from a half-stereoview negative, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, LL/26530

Narui Raisuke Studio, 1885 (ca), Portrait of Oiran, Albumen print, 295 x 209mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - EB-30019), LL/9213

Michael Moser Studio, 1872 (ca), View of the Main Temple Oratory at Zojoji, Shiba, Tokyo, Albumen print, 135 x 90 mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1015035), LL/9229

Milton M. Miller Studio, 1862, Japanese Mission to Europe, Albumen print, 288 x 230mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - EB-30018), LL/9206

Walter Clutterbuck Studio, 1898-1899, Native Fishing Boats at Naha, Okinawa [Ryukyu Islands], Platinum print, 158 x 206mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - EB-0100), LL/9217

Walter Clutterbuck Studio, 1898-1899, A Deserted Street in Naha, Okinawa [Ryukyu Islands], Japan, Albumen print, 210 x 164mm, Old Japan, Courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - EB-0102), LL/9220

Walter Clutterbuck Studio, 1898-1899, Boats at Naha, Okinawa [Ryukyu Islands], Japan, Albumen print, 148 x 210mm, Old Japan, Courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - EB-0101), LL/9221

Arnold Genthe Studio, 1908, Asamayama, Silver print, 238 x 292 mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - EB-0078), LL/9223

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1890-1900, Woman playing a drum in front of a painted backdrop, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 20 x 25.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10450

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1890-1900, A fabric merchant with clients, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 26 x 19 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10460

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1880-1890, A farmer with a straw rain coat walking in the snow, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 16 x 20.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10461

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1880-1890, An umbrella and lantern maker and painter, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 13 x 8.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10462

Unidentified photographer, 1870-1880, A Hakone Cabinet Maker Shop, Albumen print, 25.5 x 17.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10464

Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Pilgrim Going Up Fujiyama, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/2852

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1870 (ca), Tayu, a Courtesan, Japan, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 9.5 x 7.5 ins 242 x 190 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc178), LL/8506

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1875 (ca), Samurai in Full Armour, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 265 x 205 mm 10 3/8 x 8 1/8 in, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc153), LL/8514

Unidentified photographer, 1875 (ca), Portrait of Okyogenshi Performer, Albumen print, 270 x 210mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1015117), LL/9208

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1880 (ca), Samurai (actor), Albumen print, tinted, 260 x 205 mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1015109), LL/9226

Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), Japanese Archer, Albumen print, 135 x 90 mm, Old Japan, Courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1015109), LL/9227

Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), Man selling radishes, Albumen print, 135 x 90 mm, Old Japan, Courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1015063), LL/9234

Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Kago, Travelling Chair, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/2851

Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Girls In Bed Room, Barry Singer Gallery, LL/2853

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1890 (ca), Showing Back Style [Geisha Kimono's and Hairstyle's], Albumen print, tinted, 202 x 270 mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - EB-30002), LL/9222

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1880-1890, Two women sleeping, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 24.5 x 18.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10454

Unidentified photographer, 1880 (ca), Occupational - Plant Seller, Japan, Albumen print, 8 x 10 ins 205 x 255 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc314), LL/8661

Unidentified photographer, 1880 (ca), Kendo Fencers, Albumen print, 8 x 10.5 ins 205 x 268 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc313), LL/8662

Unidentified photographer, 1870s, Farmers in Field, Albumen print, 139 x 93 mm, Old Japan, Courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1002339), LL/9233

Unidentified photographer, 1880-1890, A studio portrait of two sumo wrestlers, Albumen print, 18.5 x 24 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10466

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1870 (ca), Travellers, Albumen print, tinted, 94 x 140 mm, Old Japan, Courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1015018), LL/9232

Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), Puff and Dart game, Albumen print, 139 x 95 mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - 1002387), LL/9231

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1890-1900, A standing tattoo man with his back to the camera, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 25 x 19.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10451

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1880-1890, A coolie in a straw coat smoking, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 19 x 25 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10456

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1880-1890, A man fighting an octopus, Albumen print, hand-coloured, 19 x 25.5 cm, Dennis George Crow, Courtesy of Dennis George Crow (www.dennisgeorgecrow.com), LL/10459

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1880 (ca), New Years Day Japanese Fire Brigade Drill, Albumen print, hand-tinted, 10.25 x 8 ins 262 x 205 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc435), LL/8502

Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), Japanese Courtesan, Carte de visite, 83 x 53 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 4op22), LL/8124

Unidentified photographer, 1880 (ca), Japanese Beauties in Takashima's Garden, Yokohama, Albumen print, 8.25 x 10.25 ins 210 x 262 mm, Antiq-Photo, Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3jc312), LL/8663

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1890 (ca), Photographic Painting of a Maiko, 500 x 350mm, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - EB-30020), LL/9214

Kusakabe Kimbei, 1900 (ca), 16. Wind Costume, Studio portrait, hand-tinted, National Archives, Catalogue Reference: CO 1069/416 f.48, LL/39600

Unidentified photographer, 1890s, The Porcelain dealer, Salt print, hand-coloured, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, Creative Commons - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/, LL/49542

T. Enami, 1915-1928 (ca), [Japanese artist with a brush], Print, hand-coloured, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, Creative Commons - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/, LL/49543

Unidentified photographer, 1905-1912, The Snow Pine - A Winter Scene in Old Rural Japan, Stereocard, right half, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, Creative Commons - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/, LL/49546

T. Enami, 1898 (ca), Tamadare Waterfall, Japan, Glass lantern slide, hand-tinted, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, Creative Commons - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/, LL/49552

T. Enami, 1898-1908 (ca, taken) 1925-30 (ca, print), Pilgrim on a Forest Road, Glass lantern slide, hand-tinted, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, Creative Commons - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/, LL/49553

Tamamura Kozaburo, n.d., Monk descending temple steps - Light breaks through clouds after a morning rain, Glass lantern slide, hand-tinted, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, Creative Commons - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/, LL/49554

Unidentified photographer / artist, 1877, October, The Far East, Fortnightly journal, Old Japan, Images and text courtesy of Terry Bennett (Old Japan - www.old-japan.co.uk - EB-30028), LL/9215