MAKE A MEME View Large Image Bjh36 Yedo TycoonPalace.jpg GATEWAY OF THE TYCOON ™S PALACE YEDO A CAUSEWAY leads to the enclosure bounding the Tycoon ™s palace grounds and there is an imposing gateway flanked on either side by buildings which form a courtyard; over the ...
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Keywords: Bjh36 Yedo TycoonPalace.jpg GATEWAY OF THE TYCOON ™S PALACE YEDO A CAUSEWAY leads to the enclosure bounding the Tycoon ™s palace grounds and there is an imposing gateway flanked on either side by buildings which form a courtyard; over the gates in copper enamel is the crest of the owner ”an orange on a branch with three leaves It was near this spot that the Gotairo or Regent of the Empire was set upon and assassinated by a band of ruffians in broad daylight on the 24th March 1860; and although surrounded by his own retainers and in his own norimon Iko-mono-no-kami the Gotairo was not only killed but his head was carried off by an assailant before he could be arrested http //ocw mit edu/ans7870/21f/21f 027j/beato_places/fb_menu html between 1863 and early 1870s Creator Felice Beato PD-old-100 Sakurada-mon Photographs of Japan by Felice Beato
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