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Kyoto 1913 4 photos of this spot

4 photographs taken at the same spot in Kyoto, spanning 1913 — 4 of them from before 1980. Line them up and watch the place change.

Digitized from archival reference df_pos-2006-b_0000053, this 1913 photograph shows Higashi Hongan-ji in Kyoto, one of the city's principal Buddhist temples and a fixture on early twentieth-century travel itineraries.

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EU: Higashi-Hongan-Tempel in Kyoto (1913) [df_pos-2006-b_0000053], Kyoto, 1913
EU: Higashi-Hongan-Tempel in Kyoto (1913) [df_pos-2006-b_0000053] 1913 Digitized from archival reference df_pos-2006-b_0000053, this 1913 photograph shows Higashi Hongan-ji in Kyoto, one of the city's principal Buddhist temples and a fixture on early twentieth-century travel itineraries.
EU: Higashi-Hongan-Tempel in Kyoto (1913) [df_lb_0000458], Kyoto, 1913
EU: Higashi-Hongan-Tempel in Kyoto (1913) [df_lb_0000458] 1913 This 1913 image of Higashi Hongan-ji in Kyoto carries the archival reference df_lb_0000458. The temple's rebuilt halls, completed in the late nineteenth century, remained under continued restoration into the twentieth.
EU: Kyoto. Garden with pond and stone lantern (1913) [df_lb_0000461], Kyoto, 1913
EU: Kyoto. Garden with pond and stone lantern (1913) [df_lb_0000461] 1913 With the archival reference df_lb_0000461, this 1913 photograph records a Kyoto garden built around a pond and stone lantern, a combination typical of the city's traditional landscaped grounds surrounding its temples and villas.
EU: Kyoto. Garden with pond and stone lantern (1913) [df_lb_0000449], Kyoto, 1913
EU: Kyoto. Garden with pond and stone lantern (1913) [df_lb_0000449] 1913 Labeled df_lb_0000449, this 1913 image shows a pond and stone lantern within a Kyoto garden. Photographs like this documented the landscaped grounds that surrounded many of the city's temples during the early twentieth century.