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This image shows a group of women harvesting tea on a farm. Turner has added the inscription "Most Japanese tea is shipped to the United States," and the photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei)? has labelled the print "Picking tea leaves."

This is an image of five farmers transplanting young rice plants to the rice paddy. Turner added the inscription "Setting out rice plants in June. Rice is the chief food of the Japanese. They raise about 220,000,000 bushels annually." The…

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

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

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

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 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."

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."

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."

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.