Description: humorous depiction showing a photographer with his view camera scrambling away from an oncoming cart. His camera hood is seen wrapped around the head of a bystander.

The artist: Shosai Ikkei was a student of Hiroshige III and did a comical series of Tokyo in the early 1870s called "Tokyo Meisho Sanjuroku-gisen". This print is from that series which totaled 36 views of the the capitol city. Many of these prints depict humorous views of Tokyo like obnoxious drunkards, people flatulating, etc.

Condition: colors quite vivid but the print has a vertical crease from top to bottom.