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Photograph taken by Gertrude Bell in Japan, June 1903

Description

Japanese coolies pushing tram cars uphill. "Next day we went by a sort of rickshaw train, the carriages pushed uphill by coolies and coasting down, back to the tram line".

Reference code
GB/3/2/4/126
Creator
Bell, Gertrude Margaret Lowthian
Creation Date
Photograph Album Caption by Gertrude Bell
The push car - Atami
Former reference
RTW 5_126
Photograph album
Location
IIIF Manifest
https://collectionscaptured.ncl.ac.uk/iiif/info/p21051coll153/5669/manifest.json