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العربية: ساموراي مُدرَّع يحملُ سيفًا وخنجرًا.
English: Armoured samurai with sword and dagger
Français : Un samouraï en armure avec son épée et sa dague.
Русский: Вооружённый самурай в доспехах, с мечом и кинжалом.
Date circa 1860
date QS:P,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Britannica
Author
Felice Beato (1832–1909) wikidata:Q318352
Felice Beato
Alternative names
Felix Beato
Description Italian photographer, journalist, war photographer, photojournalist and architectural photographer
Date of birth/death 1832 (or perhaps as late as 1834) 29 January 1909 (or perhaps as early as 1907)
Location of birth/death Venice , Austria-Hungary Florence , Italy
Work period 19th century
Work location
Yokohama (1863–1877); Istanbul ; Myanmar Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q318352

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  1. It was published before 1 January 1957.
  2. It was photographed before 1 January 1947.
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