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Japanese homes and their surroundings (1885)

Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 340

An illustration from Japanese homes and their surroundings, 1885, leaf 340
nd this curious reservoir I saw a group of smallaqueducts, evidently for the supply of single houses. Fig. 292illustrates one of a number of these seen along the road.Fig. 293 represents one of the old wells still seen in the KagaYashiki, in Tokio, — an inclosure of large extent formerly occu-pied… … Pig. 292. — Aqueducts at Mitajijia, Aki. picturesque ponds choked with plant growth. The buildings ofthe Tokio Medical College and Hospital occupy one portion ofthe ground; and the new brick building of the Tokio Univer-sity, a few dwellings for its foreign teachers, and a small ob-servatory form…

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