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Racial / Japan / Women 1905
Two Japanese women in western-style bathing costumes
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Media ID 610215
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1905 showcases two Japanese women dressed in western-style bathing costumes, providing a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of cultures during this period. The image captures a moment in history when Japan was undergoing significant modernization and Western influences were beginning to shape traditional customs.
The women's attire reflects the evolving fashion trends of the time, blending elements of both Japanese and Western styles. Their confident poses exude a sense of empowerment and independence, challenging stereotypes about Asian women prevalent at that time.
Through this photograph, we are reminded of the rich diversity and complexity of Asian history, as well as the resilience and adaptability of its people in embracing change. It serves as a poignant reminder that cultural exchange has long been an integral part of human society, shaping identities and influencing perceptions across borders.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this valuable historical artifact, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of these two Japanese women in their unique bathing costumes. As we reflect on this image, let us celebrate the strength and individuality of these women who dared to defy conventions and pave their own path in a rapidly changing world.
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