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Woodblock print of a long wooden bridge over a blue river toward a distant town, with tiled rooftops and scaffolding at right and pine branches in the foreground.

Yoshida (Toyokawa Bridge), Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido

A long wooden bridge stretches diagonally across a deep blue river toward a distant town under pale mountains, with a small boat on the water. At right, tiled rooftops and bamboo scaffolding rise beside pine branches in the foreground, rendered in woodblock ink and color.

Artist
Ando Hiroshige
Date
ca. 1834
Medium
Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color
Source
Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)
Size
3000 × 1984 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1839).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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