About Shimooka Renjō
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Shimooka Renjō (下岡 蓮杖, March 24, 1823 – March 3, 1914) was a Japanese photographer[1] and was one of the first professional photographers in Japan.[2] He opened the first commercial photography studio in Yokohama, and in Japan he is widely considered the father of Japanese photography.
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Shimooka Renjō's Timeline
| 1823 |
March 24, 1823
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Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan
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| 1914 |
March 3, 1914
Age 90
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