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Ed van der Elsken
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Mensen op straat, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1966

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Mensen op straat, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1966

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-69

The image is a black and white photograph depicting two men engaged in conversation on a street. The man on the left wears a trench coat, dark trousers, and shiny shoes; his attire suggests practicality with an element of fashion from mid-20th century menswear. He sports a distinctive hat that resembles a bowler or derby style. His posture is relaxed as he turns slightly towards the other man. The second man on the right stands in profile view facing away from us, wearing dark trousers and what appears to be a suit jacket with a lighter shade of material at his collar which could indicate an undergarment like a shirt. He wears polished shoes that are typical for formal wear during this period. Behind them is a bustling street scene; other individuals appear walking or standing in the background, some looking engaged while others seem focused on their paths. There's architectural context provided by buildings with traditional East Asian design elements such as sliding doors and ti

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Ed van der Elsken
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Jonge vrouw op een brug in Osaka, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1960

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Jonge vrouw op een brug in Osaka, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1960

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http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-299-10-2

The image is a black and white photograph depicting an East Asian woman walking on what appears to be a pedestrian bridge. She has shoulder-length hair, wears glasses perched atop her head, a long-sleeved grey top, a dark skirt with high-waistline cinched at the waist by a belt or sash, and closed-toe black heels. Her posture is relaxed as she strides along the pavement which runs parallel to another walkway occupied by two distant figures in dark coats. The setting suggests an urban environment during mid-20th century Japan; this inference comes from several clues: architectural styles of buildings with signs bearing non-Latin characters, likely Japanese script and language. The architecture includes a mix of traditional wooden structures indicative of older districts alongside more modern concrete block designs. A significant building in the background appears to be under construction or renovation given its unfinished facade. The sky is overcast, suggesting either early mornin

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Ed van der Elsken
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Onbekende vrouw op straat in Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1960

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Onbekende vrouw op straat in Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1960

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-242-3-36

The image is a black and white photograph of an East Asian woman walking on what appears to be a wet street. She's wearing a light-colored coat, dark gloves, high-heeled shoes, and carries a small bag over her shoulder. The setting seems urban with reflections indicating the presence of water on the ground, possibly from rain or recent cleaning. In the background, there are blurred images suggesting vehicles and buildings which give an impression of city life. There is no discernible text within the image itself that provides context beyond what has been described visually. Based on additional information found at Onbekende vrouw op straat in Japan - Ed van der Elsken (1959-60), this photograph may have cultural significance as it captures a moment of everyday life, possibly reflecting societal norms or changes during the mid to late 20th century. The work is attributed to renowned Dutch photographer Édouard "Ed" van der Elsken known for his documentary-style street photography that

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Ed van der Elsken
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Groepsportret van onbekende Japanners met fotoboeken van Van der Elsken, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1985

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Groepsportret van onbekende Japanners met fotoboeken van Van der Elsken, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1985

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-44-54

This black and white photograph captures a group of seven individuals, presumably friends or colleagues, in what appears to be an office setting. They are gathered around a table with various items including books, cups, and electronic equipment like cassette players. The central focus is on a large album or book open on the table displaying prominent photographs; one features a man holding up a vintage camera labeled "Nikon," while another depicts a smiling individual wearing glasses. Each person in the photo has a unique expression ranging from smiles to playful gestures such as a hand over their mouth and raised fingers, suggesting a jovial atmosphere. The background includes office elements like a calendar with Japanese characters on it, further indicating that this could be an East Asian workplace or environment. No discernible text provides context for the individuals' identities or specific activities within this image.

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