Gezicht op een brug en een gezicht op een ornamenteel waterbassin in een tuin in Fukagawa in Tokyo, Japan before 1893

This photograph by Kazumasa Ogawa, taken before 1893, showcases the Fukagawa Garden in Tokyo, Japan. The image depicts a bridge over a pond, a traditional Japanese garden design element often representing a bridge between the real and spiritual worlds. Ogawa's black and white photograph, which captures the serenity of the garden, exemplifies the artistic movement of Pictorialism, which emphasized soft focus and tonal range. The composition highlights the bridge and water basin in the garden, highlighting the garden's beauty and tranquility. This photograph is an excellent example of Ogawa's mastery of photographic composition and his dedication to capturing the essence of Japanese gardens.