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Fine Art Print : 19th century vintage photograph - group of Ainu Aino, indigenous people from Hokkaido
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19th century vintage photograph - group of Ainu Aino, indigenous people from Hokkaido
19th century vintage photograph - group of Ainu Aino, indigenous people from Hokkaido - Uchida studio - male men group
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Aino Ainu Collodion Hokkaido Albumen
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a rare and captivating 19th century vintage photograph of the Ainu Aino people. Originally captured by Uchida studio, this evocative image showcases a group of Ainu men dressed in traditional attire, offering a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Hokkaido, Japan. Our Fine Art Prints are rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless beauty to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This vintage photograph, captured by the esteemed Uchida studio during the late 19th century, presents a rare and intimate glimpse into the lives of the Ainu Aino, the indigenous people of Hokkaido, Japan. The image features a group of Ainu men, dressed in traditional attire, gathered together in a serene setting. The Ainu people have a rich cultural heritage, with their own distinct language, customs, and traditions, which have been influenced by their unique location at the intersection of Japan and the northern Pacific Rim. During the 19th century, the Ainu people came under increasing contact with the Japanese imperial government and the outside world, leading to significant cultural changes. This photograph offers a valuable record of the Ainu people's traditional way of life before these transformations took place. The photograph was likely taken using either the collodion or albumen process, both popular techniques during the Victorian era. The image's muted colors and intricate details showcase the skill and artistry of the Uchida studio, which was known for its high-quality portraits. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection focusing on Asian history, cultural heritage, or the early days of photography. It invites us to reflect on the complex and fascinating history of the Ainu people and the broader context of imperial expansion and cultural exchange in Asia during the 19th century.
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