Canvas Print : Nikko - Japan
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Nikko - Japan
Nikko - Japan - Hotel Kanaya - Mounting butterflies after Kirifuri walk. Date: 1952
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Media ID 8204507
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1952 Butterflies Kanaya Mounting Nikko Walk Kirifuri
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enchanting beauty of Japan into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image "Nikko - Japan" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print transports you to the picturesque town of Nikko, with its iconic Mount Tanizaki and the serene Lake Chuzenji. Witness the tranquility of the moment as hotel guests release butterflies after a Kirifuri walk in 1952. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to provide a vibrant, gallery-quality finish that adds a touch of sophistication to any room. Experience the rich history and culture of Japan with every glance."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a group of travelers from the Hotel Kanaya in Nikko, Japan, are seen engaged in the delightful pastime of mounting butterflies after a scenic walk along the Kirifuri River in the year 1952. The image captures the essence of the 1950s, a decade marked by post-war optimism and a renewed appreciation for the simple pleasures in life. Nikko, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located two hours north of Tokyo, is renowned for its stunning shrines and natural beauty. The Hotel Kanaya, established in 1878, has long been a popular destination for tourists seeking to experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan. In this photograph, we see a group of guests, dressed in their finest 1950s attire, taking a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Kirifuri River. Upon their return to the hotel, they gather in the sunlit parlor to admire and preserve the various butterfly species they encountered during their walk. The intricate process of mounting butterflies involves carefully pinning them to a backing material, such as felt or cork, using fine pins. This delicate task requires great skill and patience, as each butterfly must be positioned just so to preserve its natural beauty and grace. The photograph not only showcases the natural splendor of Nikko and the joy of discovery, but also the camaraderie and shared experiences that come with travel. It is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the simple pleasures of nature and the company of friends were enough to create lasting memories.
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