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Image Not Available for One of the main industries of Japan is the production of silk. Here are silkworm moths with their cocoons.
One of the main industries of Japan is the production of silk. Here are silkworm moths with their cocoons.
Image Not Available for One of the main industries of Japan is the production of silk. Here are silkworm moths with their cocoons.

One of the main industries of Japan is the production of silk. Here are silkworm moths with their cocoons.

Creator Mauricio Fresco
Date1934
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 10.7 x 15 cm (4 3/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/5427
    LocationNot currently on display

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    Image Not Available for Production of silk in Japan.
    Production of silk in Japan.
    Mauricio Fresco
    1934
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Production of silk in Japan.
    Production of silk in Japan.
    Mauricio Fresco
    1934
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Production of silk in Japan.
    Production of silk in Japan.
    Mauricio Fresco
    1934
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    Image Not Available for Japanese women separating the eggs of the silkworms
    Japanese women separating the eggs of the silkworms
    Mauricio Fresco
    1934
    Photograph
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    Mauricio Fresco
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    Image Not Available for Traffic problems in Shanghai. Antiquated sedan chairs still move through the streets, if one has the time.
    Traffic problems in Shanghai. Antiquated sedan chairs still move through the streets, if one has the time.
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    1935
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Japan's leading politicians are occupied with find a solution of the difficult problem of China's northern provinces.
    Japan's leading politicians are occupied with find a solution of the difficult problem of China's northern provinces.
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    1935
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    Image Not Available for Opening day of the congress of Buddhist Priests of Japan. About 3,000 representatives of all Buddhist sects took part in the congress.
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    Mauricio Fresco
    1935
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for The old dances which were shown up to now only to the members of Japan's Imperial Family and their guests, are now being performed to the general public.
    The old dances which were shown up to now only to the members of Japan's Imperial Family and their guests, are now being performed to the general public.
    Mauricio Fresco
    1935
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Opening day of the congress of Buddhist Priests of Japan. About 3,000 representatives of all Buddhist sects took part in the congress.
    Opening day of the congress of Buddhist Priests of Japan. About 3,000 representatives of all Buddhist sects took part in the congress.
    Mauricio Fresco
    1935
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for These three old men, each more than 70 years old, and the three young ladies standing beside them are the best archers in Japan.
    These three old men, each more than 70 years old, and the three young ladies standing beside them are the best archers in Japan.
    Mauricio Fresco
    1935
    Photograph
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