Orrin Erastus Freeman (1830-1866)
Ref: AMBRO
Author: Terry Bennett
It has been known for some time that the
American merchant, Orrin Freeman, was the first to set up a commercial
photo studio in Japan, having relocated from Shanghai at the end of
1859, or early 1860. In setting up his Yokohama studio, Freeman became a
pivotal figure in early Japanese photo ...
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