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Firewood Carrier - Japan
An old man carries two very large and very neat bundles of firewood on a yolk, Japan
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Media ID 4420679
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Bales Bamboo Brush Bundle Carries Carry Country Side Farmer Fields Fire Wood Porter Reeds Yolk 1921 Kindling
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of Japan into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, "Firewood Carrier - Japan," showcases an old man skillfully balancing two large bundles of firewood on a traditional yolk. The rich colors and intricate details of this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online are beautifully rendered on our high-quality, thick and durable canvas. Transform any room into an art gallery with this evocative and culturally enriching piece. Experience the authenticity and warmth of Japan right in your living space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the quiet determination of an elderly Japanese farmer as he skillfully carries two large bundles of firewood on a traditional yoke, or kake, through the serene countryside. Dressed in a simple, worn work shirt and trousers, the man's weathered face and deeply lined features speak of a life spent toiling in the fields and tending to his family's needs. The neatly tied bundles of firewood, each secured with a thin bamboo binding, rest effortlessly on the yoke, balanced precariously yet securely on his broad shoulders. The scene is one of simple, rural life in Japan, with the verdant fields and swaying reeds in the background adding to the sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. The photograph, taken in 1921, offers a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the importance of hard work and self-sufficiency in rural communities. The use of a yoke, a tool that has been used for centuries in Japan, adds a historical dimension to the image, connecting it to a rich cultural heritage. The man's brush, likely used to sweep away debris or clear a path, lies beside him, a testament to his diligence and attention to detail. Despite the weight of his burden and the age on his face, the man moves forward with a steady gait, his focus unwavering as he makes his way through the fields to deliver the firewood to his home. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of rural communities and the enduring connection between people and the land.
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