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This CDV photograph features a Japanese boy dressed in a traditional Gakuran during the Taisho period. The black and white portrait, taken by photographer Ishida Souta, is an original print on cardboard paper. The photo is unframed and in matte finish, showcasing the boy\'s fashion and style in an antique documentary and photojournalistic manner.
The photograph is a one-of-a-kind piece and a true representation of the vintage Japanese culture. Its portrait orientation and theme of people and fashion make it an excellent addition to any photography collection.
Sōta
ICHIDA Sōta or ICHIDA Souta (1843-1896) was a Japanese portrait and landscape photographer. He opened a studio in Kyoto, Japan in 1868, but relocated to Kobe in 1870. Ichida retired in 1887, handing over the studio to his son. The studio was active well into the 1920s.