Omori Collection

Seismograph reading taken from the Omori Horizontal pendulum at Birmingham, showing the severity of the tremors during the San Francisco earthquake of 1906

Geishas in tea house, Ikegami near Omori, Japan
Geishas in a tea house, Ikegami near Omori, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Maples at Omori, near Tokio (colour litho)
2813791 Maples at Omori, near Tokio (colour litho) by Tyndale, Walter Frederick Roofe (1856-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maples at Omori, near Tokio)

A Daisho, 17th C. ; A Katana, Omori Eishu, Circa 1400; A Katana Blade, Katsumori
1111546 A Daisho, 17th C.; A Katana, Omori Eishu, Circa 1400; A Katana Blade, Katsumori, Mid 16th C.; A Katana, Tosa Shogen Tameyasu, 17th C.; A Katana, Senshinishi Minamoto Naoyoshi Kore O Tsukuru

Japan in 1920s: Omori, Ikegami Temple (Buddist) (b / w photo)
6005873 Japan in 1920s: Omori, Ikegami Temple (Buddist) (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Omori, Ikegami Temple (Buddist)

Sword Guard (Tsuba), Japanese, 18th century. Creator: Omori Hidenaga
Sword Guard (Tsuba), Japanese, 18th century

St Marys Hospital, Omori, Japan
St Marys Hospital, Omori - a district located south of Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. Shown here (left) the Sisters Quarters (right) The Priests House and (front) The Church under construction

Buddhist priests in Ikegami Temple, Omori, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Buddhist priests in Ikegami Temple, Omori, Japan, 1904. The temple houses a shrine to Nichiren, who established a Buddhist sect in the 13th century

Ōmori series Famous Places Eastern Capital
Ōmori, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital, early 1830s. Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797-1861). Color woodblock print; overall: 23.9 x 34.2 cm (9 7/16 x 13 7/16 in.)

Entertainment with puppets, 1702, (1924). Creator: Omori Yoshikiyo
Entertainment with puppets, 1702, (1924). From the " Kyo Shimabara Yuko Ningyo Tsukai" by Omori Yoshikiyo, Genroku, 15th, [1702]

Woodblock print by Omori Kakutaro
TWO JAPANESE LADIES, c1890. Woodblock print by Omori Kakutaro

Seaweed Gatherers Omori Edo period 1615-1868
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Kinko echizen, imori, Yoshikiyo, artist, [between 1700 and 1704], 1 print : woodcut; 24
Kinko echizen, AImori, Yoshikiyo, artist, [between 1700 and 1704], 1 print : woodcut; 24.9 x 34.7 cm. Kinko and Echizen. Two women, one seated writing a letter

Omori Hikoshichi. Print shows the warrior Omori Hikoshichi carrying a princess who turns into a demon with horns in her reflection in the water as they cross a river. Date 188-

The actors Ichikawa danzo in the role of Shinozuka Goro and Sakata Hangoro in the role of omori Hikoshi. Print shows two actors struggling over an anchor. Date between 1760 and 1772

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Omori, a place of rich history and cultural significance, has left its mark in various aspects. From the devastating San Francisco earthquake of 1906 to the serene tea houses where geishas gracefully entertain guests, Omori's influence is undeniable. The seismograph reading taken from the Omori Horizontal pendulum at Birmingham vividly portrays the severity of tremors during that fateful earthquake. It serves as a reminder of nature's power and our vulnerability. In Ikegami near Omori, Japan, geishas enchant visitors with their elegant performances in traditional tea houses. The delicate artistry and grace they exhibit are a testament to the refined culture that thrives within these walls. A vibrant litho captures the beauty of maples at Omori, near Tokyo. The colorful foliage paints a picturesque scene that epitomizes autumnal charm in Japan. Ancient weaponry also bears the name "Omori. " A Daisho from the 17th century and Katana blades crafted by Omori Eishu circa 1400 showcase exceptional craftsmanship passed down through generations. These artifacts tell tales of warriors who once wielded them with honor and skill. Ikegami Temple stands as an iconic Buddhist sanctuary nestled within Omori's embrace. A black-and-white photograph from the 1920s transports us back in time to witness spiritual devotion amidst tranquil surroundings. The intricate Sword Guard (Tsuba) created by Omori Hidenaga exemplifies Japanese metalwork mastery dating back to the 18th century. Its exquisite design reflects both functionality and artistic expression. St Marys Hospital holds its ground as an essential healthcare institution serving residents of Omori, Japan. It stands tall as a symbol of compassion and healing within this community. Buddhist priests engage in sacred rituals at Ikegami Temple, offering solace and guidance to those seeking enlightenment since ancient times. Underwood & Underwood captured this moment in 1904, immortalizing the spiritual essence of Omori.