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Framed 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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image transports you to the charming era of c. 1880s Japan. Witness the scenic beauty of a rural road dotted with a train of sedan chairs, each meticulously adorned and carried by dedicated attendants. Experience the rich history and culture of this period through the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring this stunning piece of art into your home or office to add an air of sophistication and intrigue. Perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life and the stories they tell.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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