Used Vintage Japanese Railway Train Photos and Negatives Lot Approx 300 pcs
¥7,499 JPY
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【Product Description】
Product Overview
This is a fascinating vintage collection of Japanese railway and train photographs accompanied by their original negatives. Dating from the late Shōwa period, this lot contains approximately 300 pieces, featuring a vast majority of train and railway imagery (over 90%) with a mix of color and black-and-white shots. A wonderful find for railway enthusiasts, historians, and ephemera collectors.
Product Details
* Item Type: Vintage Railway Photographs and Negatives Lot
* Quantity: Approx. 300 pieces
* Content: Over 90% train/railway subjects (some unrelated images may be included); mixed color and black-and-white shots; some incomplete sets
* Materials: Paper and film
* Era: Late Shōwa period (Vintage)
* Condition: Signs of wear, scratches, and dirt consistent with age (Fair to good vintage condition)
Product Specifications
* Standard Photo Size: Approx. 4.5 in W x 3.1 in H (11.5 cm x 8 cm) with some exceptions in larger sizes
* Total Weight: Approx. 6.6 lb or more (3 kg+)
Condition Details
Signs of wear, scratches, and dirt present (categorized as fair to good vintage condition). Being an archive of historical snapshots, some sets may be incomplete, and items exhibit expected age-related wear. Please review all photos carefully before purchasing.
Background of the Product
During the Shōwa period, Japan's railway network underwent massive modernization, capturing the hearts of passionate railfans (Tetsudō-fan) who documented locomotives, stations, and scenic routes across the country. Collections like this serve as invaluable visual archives of Japan's rich transportation history.