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Used clothing shop. The photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei?) has labelled the print, "D45 Second-hand Clothes Store."

This Shinto priest is standing in a recreation of the interior of a shrine.

Two men -- one dressed as a Shinto priest (left) and the other as a Buddhist monk (right) -- are engaged in a game of go. The photographer has labeled the print, "H13. Playing Checkers," and Turner has added the inscription, "A Shinto and Buddhist…

Four women seated in a shop selling wood and bamboo products such as brooms, utilitarian baskets, and rope. The photographer has labelled the print "Japanese grocery."

Sika deer rest under a large tree. The photographer has labelled the print "366 Kasuga Nara." Turner has added the inscription "Sacred deer at Nara."

The woman on the right is operating a semi-automatic spinning wheel. The man on the left is sitting operating a smaller version of the same machine. The photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei?) has labeled the print "Spining silk," and Turner has added the…

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.

Stone lanterns at Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara. It is labeled "363 Kasuga Temple Nara," by the photographer.

Two men constructing tatami mats which were used as flooring in Japanese houses. The man on the right appears to be in the process of covering the frame with woven rushes. The photographer has labelled the print, "326. Floor mat maker.," and Turner…

This image was entitled "G89 Temple, Nagasaki," by the photographer. It shows a Buddhist temple and cemetery (Honrenji). Turner added the inscription "A Buddhist Temple and cemetery."