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The First Modern Mitsui Building Erected in 1872 (colour litho)
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The First Modern Mitsui Building Erected in 1872 (colour litho)
PNP345692 The First Modern Mitsui Building Erected in 1872 (colour litho) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mitsui House was built by the Mitsui Company to house its new national bank at Kaiun Bridge in Tokyos business district; Built by the carpenter Shimizu Kisuke II (1815-81); ); Peter Newark Historical Pictures; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23377430
© Peter Newark Historical Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Balconies Balcony Banking Gates Masonry Modernity Tokyo
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This print showcases "The First Modern Mitsui Building Erected in 1872" by the Japanese School in the 19th century. The image, a vibrant colour lithograph, captures the essence of Tokyo's bustling business district during that era. The Mitsui House, depicted here, was specifically constructed to accommodate the new national bank established by the renowned Mitsui Company. Situated near Kaiun Bridge, this architectural marvel stands tall amidst a backdrop of towering trees and an urban landscape. Designed and built by skilled carpenter Shimizu Kisuke II between 1815 and 1881, this structure exemplifies both traditional Japanese craftsmanship and modernity. Its intricate balconies adorned with delicate details add charm to its sturdy masonry foundation. As we delve into this historical photograph, our eyes are drawn to a lively scene unfolding on the streets below. A cart traverses through busy city streets while people go about their daily activities. The bridge connecting different parts of Tokyo adds another layer of connectivity within this dynamic metropolis. This image not only encapsulates Japan's rich architectural heritage but also signifies its progress in banking and commerce during that period. It serves as a testament to how artistry can merge seamlessly with functionality when it comes to constructing monumental structures like the First Modern Mitsui Building.
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