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Shomei TomatsuOO! Shinjuku

Photographs: Shomei Tomatsu

Text: Shomei Tomatsu

Publisher: Shaken

Year: 1969

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Shomei Tomatsu's image sequences of anti vietnam protesters, underground passages, strip clubs, dark back alleys (most of which no longer exist) pioneered the photo book narrative, and capture the raw chaos of Shinjuku in the late sixties.

Softcover, 190 x 260 mm. Black & white photographs. First edition, 1969. Gravure printing. Included in Martin Parr & Gerry Badger, The Photobook, vol. I, p. 290. Copy in very good condition . Reproductions very well preserved. More pictures on demand!!
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