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Fine Art Print : c. 1880s Japan - train of sedan chairs on a rual road
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c. 1880s Japan - train of sedan chairs on a rual road
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Media ID 23450468
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Bearer Chairs Ethnicity Ethnographic Forest Meiji Orient Palanquin Sedan
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an enchanting image of c. 1880s Japan. Witness the elegance and grandeur of a bygone era as a train of sedan chairs makes its way along a rural road. This captivating print, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a world of rich culture and history. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece and let the beauty of traditional Japan inspire you every day.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 photograph, captured in the late 1880s in Japan, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The image depicts a train of sedan chairs, also known as palanquins, making their way along a rural road. Sedan chairs were a common mode of transportation for the Japanese elite and were often carried by bearers, who would walk alongside the chair, supporting it with poles. The ethnographic significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of the indigenous people of Japan, dressed in their traditional clothing, as they go about their daily lives. The forested background adds to the sense of serenity and tranquility, making this image a beautiful representation of the natural beauty and simplicity of rural Japan during this time. The Meiji Era was a period of significant change in Japanese history, as the country transitioned from a feudal society to a modern industrialized nation. This photograph serves as a reminder of the ethnic diversity and cultural traditions that existed prior to this transformation. The sedan chairs, with their ornate decorations and intricate designs, are a testament to the artisanal skills and craftsmanship of the Japanese people during this era. This photograph is an invaluable resource for scholars and historians studying the history of Japan during the 19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the daily lives of the Japanese people, their traditions, and their transportation methods. The vintage aesthetic and the wooded landscape make this image a stunning addition to any collection of historic photographs or ethnographic studies.
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