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This image shows a woman being carried in a kago (palanquin) by two men. The photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei?) has labelled the print, "C9I. Sedan Chair," and Turner has added the inscription, "Thus we travel over mountains in Japan."

Labelled "J57. Jinrikisha (Carriage)" by the photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei?), this image shows a group of three women being transported in rickshaws (Japanese, jinrikisha). Turner has added the inscription, "Jinrikisha are used everywhere in Japan.…

A boat crossing a river (it is labelled as "173. Ferry Boat" by the photographer) laden with passengers, animals, and goods. There are two oarsmen, one in the bow and one in the stern.

This image shows a group of women strolling in a park overlooking the sea.The photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei?) titled the image Takashima's Garden at Yokohama." Turner captioned the print with "This shows a variety of ladies' costumes."

This print shows a man leading a small horse loaded with straw bales. The photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei?) titled the image "Carrying rice-bales on horse-back."

A man steers an ox-drawn cart loaded with straw bales. The photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei?) titled the print "Country road-side scene" while Turner added the caption "A load of charcoal."

Entitled "Steaming Tea" by the photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei?). Two workers lay out tea leaves onto long trays, while two others tend a stove used in the process of making sencha (steeping) tea.

A team of workers pack rice for transport into bales woven from straw.

Entitled "Clearing and Rounding Rice" by the photographer, this image shows a team of people processing newly harvested rice.

The image shows five adults and two children working in a rice paddy. The photographer has labeled the print, "H56. Harvesting Rice."