Vintage photograph of Isaburo Yoshida in his Kimono. Signed and inscribed during his role as secretary to the Japanese Embassy in London in the year 1921. The photograph was taken at the famous Daimaru Store in Kyoto but signed / inscribed and dated by Isaburo Yoshida in London: “Yours very sincerely. Isaburo Yoshida – 1921”. In its original envelope, addressed to: “J.H.Luke, St.James Club, London, England”.
Original, Vintage Photograph mounted on original cardboard. Kioto [sic] / Kyoto, Daimaru Store Photo Studio, 1921. 9,5 cm (wide) x 13,7 cm (high)/mounted on blindstamped cardboard 14,5 x 22,5 cm. Excellent, MINT condition of the photograph, the envelope with some minor staining. Extremely scarce and wonderful portrait, beautifully signed and dated. J.H.Luke was the father of Sir Harry Luke, British Colonial Officer in Malta, Palestine (Jaffa Riots / Jerusalem) etc.
EUR 4.800,--