EU: Kyoto, city view from a hillside (1913)
1913 Kyoto, Japan
A panoramic view over Kyoto, Japan, photographed in 1913 from a hillside overlooking the city's rooftops and surrounding hills. Kyoto served as Japan's imperial capital for over a thousand years before Tokyo, and by the early twentieth century remained a center of traditional temples and craftsmanship.
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