A real photograph postcard of the Yamashiro mansion in Hollywood, ca. 1920
Entry/Object ID
2014.798.1.1
Description
A real photographic postcard of the Yamashiro mansion in Hollywood, ca. 1920. The hilltop mansion was built in a Japanese style and as a replica of the Yamashiro palace in Japan. The mansion was built by Adolph Bernheimer in 1914. The entrance is at the center of the symmetrical building with a stepped landscape in front of it. There is an azo postage stamp box on the reverse. It is in good condition with minor surface soiling, warping, and fading.
