slide (photograph (documentary artefact))

Lantern slide depicting Mt. Fuji seen from Lake Ashi. The image captures Mt. Fuji viewed from Motohakone on Lake Ashinoko, giving the impression of the mountain emerging from the sunset. The compositon with the lake in the foreground, the forest of Hakone Shrine on the right, the foot of Mt. Mikuni on the left, and the cone-shaped Mt. Fuji is known as a scene representative of Hakone.

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