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Herbert Geddes collection

Herbert Geddes collection

CA UVICARCH SC045
Collection
1907-1959

The collection consists of photographic glass-plate transparencies depicting life in Japan, including scenery, street scenes, workers, farming, fishing, silk production, stone carvers, wood carvers, metal workers, potters, and artists. These "Yokohama photographs" were sold to foreign tourists between about 1868 and 1912, before cameras and postcards were generally available. They have been described in: Meiji no Nihon: Yokomana shashin no sekai: Saishoku arubamu. Yokohama-shi Yurindo, 1990. (Meiji Japan in tinted album: the world of Yokohama photographs -- includes bibliographical references). The collection also consists of photograph and postcard albums collected by Herbert and Annie Geddes between 1907 and 1959.

Geddes, Herbert, 1877-1970

Japanese Slides Collection

CA UVICARCH SC045-1987-P-01
Accession
1910

Part of Herbert Geddes collection

The accrual consists of photographic glass-plate transparencies depicting life in Japan, including scenery, street scenes, workers, farming, fishing, silk production, stone carvers, wood carvers, metal workers, potters, and artists. These "Yokohama photographs" were sold to foreign tourists between about 1868 and 1912, before cameras and postcards were generally available. They have been described in: Meiji no Nihon: Yokomana shashin no sekai : Saishoku arubamu. Yokohama-shi Yurindo, 1990. (Meiji Japan in tinted album: the world of Yokohama photographs -- includes bibliographical references).

Map of Imperial Government Railways

CA UVICARCH SC045-1987-P-01-1
Item

Part of Herbert Geddes collection

Item is a photographic glass-plate transparency; part of a set of colour-tinted transparencies depicting life in Japan ca. 1910, including scenery, street scenes, workers, farming, fishing, silk production, stone carvers, wood carvers, metal workers, potters, and artists.

Houses in the woods, river in foreground.

CA UVICARCH SC045-1987-P-01-10
Item

Part of Herbert Geddes collection

Item is a photographic glass-plate transparency; part of a set of colour-tinted transparencies depicting life in Japan ca. 1910, including scenery, street scenes, workers, farming, fishing, silk production, stone carvers, wood carvers, metal workers, potters, and artists.

Rice being poured into a wooden mechanical hopper.

CA UVICARCH SC045-1987-P-01-100
Item

Part of Herbert Geddes collection

Item is a photographic glass-plate transparency; part of a set of colour-tinted transparencies depicting life in Japan ca. 1910, including scenery, street scenes, workers, farming, fishing, silk production, stone carvers, wood carvers, metal workers, potters, and artists.

River with manmade embankment and road on one side; line of buildings along embankment; forest on other side of river, town and mountains in background.

CA UVICARCH SC045-1987-P-01-11
Item

Part of Herbert Geddes collection

Item is a photographic glass-plate transparency; part of a set of colour-tinted transparencies depicting life in Japan ca. 1910, including scenery, street scenes, workers, farming, fishing, silk production, stone carvers, wood carvers, metal workers, potters, and artists.

Japanese cherry trees in blossom on grassy bank beside waterways; people strolling under trees; docks and boats with people.

CA UVICARCH SC045-1987-P-01-12
Item

Part of Herbert Geddes collection

Item is a photographic glass-plate transparency; part of a set of colour-tinted transparencies depicting life in Japan ca. 1910, including scenery, street scenes, workers, farming, fishing, silk production, stone carvers, wood carvers, metal workers, potters, and artists.

Two boats with cloth canopies being rowed along river; wooded mountain on one side; rushing water in foreground.

CA UVICARCH SC045-1987-P-01-13
Item

Part of Herbert Geddes collection

Item is a photographic glass-plate transparency; part of a set of colour-tinted transparencies depicting life in Japan ca. 1910, including scenery, street scenes, workers, farming, fishing, silk production, stone carvers, wood carvers, metal workers, potters, and artists.

Houses along bank of boulder-strewn river; wooden bridge across river; stone embankment below houses; laundry hanging at edge of embankment.

CA UVICARCH SC045-1987-P-01-14
Item

Part of Herbert Geddes collection

Item is a photographic glass-plate transparency; part of a set of colour-tinted transparencies depicting life in Japan ca. 1910, including scenery, street scenes, workers, farming, fishing, silk production, stone carvers, wood carvers, metal workers, potters, and artists.

Man with rickshaw on tall tree lined dirt road.

CA UVICARCH SC045-1987-P-01-15
Item

Part of Herbert Geddes collection

Item is a photographic glass-plate transparency; part of a set of colour-tinted transparencies depicting life in Japan ca. 1910, including scenery, street scenes, workers, farming, fishing, silk production, stone carvers, wood carvers, metal workers, potters, and artists.

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