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Ueno Hikoma
Japanese photographer (1838–1904)
In this Japanese name, the surname is Ueno.
Ueno Hikoma[b] (上野 彦馬, October 15, 1838 – May 22, 1904) was a pioneer Japanese photographer, born in Nagasaki.
Ueno hikoma biography of mahatma gandhi
He is noted for his fine portraits, often of important Japanese and foreign figures, and for his excellent landscapes, particularly of Nagasaki and its surroundings. Ueno was a major figure in nineteenth-century Japanese photography as a commercially and artistically successful photographer and as an instructor.
Background, youth, and preparation
Ueno Hikoma's family background perhaps provided an early impetus for his eventual career. [c] A number of family members had been portrait painters.
Furthermore, he was the son of Ueno Toshinojō (also known as Ueno Shunnojō) (1790–1851), a merchant in the employ of the Shimazu clan who in 1848 imported possibly the first camera in the country, a daguerreotype camera for the Shimazu daimyō, Na