Gezicht op een tuin in Komagome in Tokyo, Japan before 1893

This black and white photograph, "Gezicht op een tuin in Komagome in Tokyo, Japan," was taken by Kazumasa Ogawa, a prominent Japanese photographer, before 1893. The photo captures a serene garden scene in Komagome, Tokyo, showcasing a pond surrounded by lush vegetation. The composition, with its focus on the natural elements and delicate details, highlights Ogawa's skillful use of light and shadow. This image offers a glimpse into the aesthetic sensibilities of Japanese photography in the late 19th century, characterized by a harmonious blend of traditional and modern influences.