Japanese Print "Views of the Famous Sights of Japan - Yokosuka Shipyard" by Kobayashi Kiyochika
Artist:Kobayashi Kiyochika
Title:Views of the Famous Sights of Japan - Yokosuka Shipyard
Date:1896.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
From the series "Nihon Meisho Zue" ("Views of the Famous Sights of Japan"), Yokosuka Shipyard. It was built in 1871, one of the largest in the world at that time. The historical shipyard, from where the most of Japanese war ships sailed out, has been closed. Nowadays, museum, park, board walk, and shopping center, etc., attracts tourists and shoppers.