Annotation: "The idyllic nature of this image as well as the inclusion of an English caption suggests that this postcard was..."

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Annotation: "The idyllic nature of this image as well as the inclusion of an English caption suggests that this postcard was..."

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(Tokyo meisho) Nihonbashi muromachidōri to Mitsukoshi gofukuten (d5f41e6c-6004-4755-8ad1-164f9be72f7a)

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The idyllic nature of this image as well as the inclusion of an English caption suggests that this postcard was produced more for visitors of Tokyo than natives. This is suggestive of the new trends of globetrotting as discussed by Guth.

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