Russo-Japanese War. Ogawa (K., publisher)

Russo-Japanese War. Ogawa (K., publisher). Russo-Japanese War. Ogawa (K., publisher). The Russo-Japanese War: Taken by the Photographic Department of the Imperial Headquarters. Tokyo: K. Ogawa, 1904, 28 parts bound as one (24 Army & 4 Naval), photographic illustrations throughout, some folding, some with captioned tissue guards, ex-library, some age-toning and dust-soiling, final leaf frayed at foot, 20th century library cloth, backstrip and upper board detached, lower board holding. An extensive photographic record of the Russo-Japanese War that took place between 1904 and 1905. Ogawa Kazumasa (1860-1929), was a photographer, publisher, and pioneer of photomechanical reproduction in the mass press. "The albums that Ogawa’s press produced of the Russo-Japanese War shed light on the way that halftone technology and the mass press ushered in a photographic way of seeing and reporting on current events." McCormick Kelly M.), Ogawa Kazumasa and the Halftone Photograph: Japanese War Albums at the Turn of the Twentieth Century, Trans Asia Photography, 2017, vol. 7, no. 2. Tokyo: K. Ogawa, 1904, 28 parts bound as one (24 Army & 4 Naval), photographic illustrations throughout, some folding, some with captioned tissue guards, ex-library, some age-toning and dust-soiling, final leaf frayed at foot, 20th century library cloth, backstrip and upper board detached, lower board holding. Ogawa Kazumasa and the Halftone Photograph: Japanese War Albums at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

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