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Japan: Street Vender (b / w photo)
7153028 Japan: Street Vender (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street Vender. Illustration for Japan and her People by Anna C Hartshorne (Kegal Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1904). Copyrighted in 1902 in the USA to Henry T Coates. Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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This photograph, titled "Japan: Street Vendor" captures the essence of early 20th-century Japan. Taken by an anonymous Japanese photographer, this print is a part of a private collection and showcases the rich history and culture of the country. The image depicts a street vendor immersed in his daily routine, surrounded by bustling activity. The monochromatic tones add depth to the scene, highlighting intricate details such as traditional clothing and architectural elements. The photographer's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of mystery and intrigue. This photograph was originally published as an illustration for Anna C Hartshorne's book "Japan and her People" in 1904. It offers viewers a glimpse into everyday life during that era, showcasing the resilience and resourcefulness of Japanese people. With its copyright dating back to 1902 in the USA, this gravure printed image holds historical significance. It serves as a valuable artifact from the early twentieth century when photography was still emerging as an art form. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece through their Fine Art Finder platform, allowing us to appreciate its beauty today. As we gaze upon this timeless snapshot, we are transported back in time to witness Japan's vibrant streets filled with hardworking vendors like him who played an integral role in shaping the nation's cultural identity.
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