An Estate and Its Garden; Tokio 468
0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: Japanese
Resumo
This Seems to Be the Villa of Matsudaira Yorisato, Feudal Lord of the Takamatsu Clan, Located in Totsuka Village (Present-Day Totsuka-Cho, Shinjuku Ward). Okuma Shigenobu, Who Founded the Tokyo Polytechnic School (Present-Day Waseda University) in 1882, Bought This Villa in 1884. It Is Said That He Re-Designed the Garden in a Mixture of Japanese and Western Styles. In Photograph #5010 Taken in 1904, the Pond Has Been Filled in and Covered with a Lawn. This Photograph Was Probably Taken by Baron Raimund Stillfried Rathenitz before the Villa Was Purchased by Okuma. Monochrome. width 242 mm x height 194 mm. Series: R. Stillfried (Album 3). Photographer: R. Stillfried.
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