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Mothers and Children fishing, c. 1900 (albumen photo)
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Mothers and Children fishing, c. 1900 (albumen photo)
617855 Mothers and Children fishing, c.1900 (albumen photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22413062
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This photograph, titled "Mothers and Children fishing, c. 1900" captures a serene moment in time. Taken by an anonymous Japanese photographer in the early 20th century, this albumen photo showcases a group of mothers and children engaged in the age-old tradition of fishing. The image transports us to a picturesque scene by the sea, where these women skillfully balance their responsibilities as caregivers with their desire to provide for their families. With working rods in hand and baskets at their sides, they demonstrate both strength and grace as they patiently wait for a catch. In the foreground, we see one mother cradling her baby while expertly managing her fishing line. The presence of the child adds an endearing touch to this snapshot of daily life. Surrounding them are other mothers guiding their children through this timeless activity - passing on traditions from one generation to another. The composition is beautifully framed, highlighting not only the individuals but also emphasizing the unity within this community. The simplicity of their clothing suggests that these women come from humble backgrounds yet possess great resilience and determination. This rare glimpse into Japanese culture at the turn of the century offers us a window into a world where work intertwines seamlessly with family life. It serves as a reminder that even amidst daily struggles, there is beauty to be found in shared moments like these – moments that transcend time and place.
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