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Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908.
Note: Possibly Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, World Heritage Site. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © /Heritage Images
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Ceremonial Ceremonies Ceremony Gate Korea Korean Monk Monks Place Priest Priests Rite Rites Ritual Shinto Shintoism Shore Shrine Torii Torii Gate Waterside Way In Wearing Head Dress
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Travel Views of Japan and Korea,
captured by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of two ancient civilizations. This black-and-white photograph transports us back in time to an era of traditional customs and ceremonial practices. The image features a breathtaking waterside view of a Shinto shrine, believed to be Itsukushima Shrine in Japan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The shrine is renowned for its iconic torii gate, which appears to float on the water during high tide. In the foreground, we see a group of men, some dressed in monk-like robes, while others wear more traditional Japanese clothing. One man wears a striking white and black garment, possibly a ceremonial robe, while another dons a headgear adorned with intricate patterns. A priest or monk, identifiable by his shaved head and simple robes, stands near the entrance to the shrine, seemingly in deep concentration. On the left side of the image, we catch a glimpse of a performer in traditional Korean attire, complete with a colorful headdress and flowing robes. He appears to be engaged in a dance or ritual performance, adding to the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the scene. Genthe's expert use of contrast and composition in this nitrate negative captures the essence of the moment, providing a fascinating window into the past. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of Asian culture and the richness of its history, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical photography.
Framed Prints
Transport yourself to the rich cultural history of Japan and Korea with our exquisite range of Framed Prints featuring the timeless photography of Arnold Genthe. Captured in 1908, these stunning images bring to life iconic travel views, including the breathtaking Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Relive the essence of a bygone era with these beautifully preserved pieces, each one a testament to the captivating beauty and spiritual significance of these ancient lands.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of vintage photographic prints by Arnold Genthe. Featuring breathtaking views of Japan and Korea from 1908, these rare images transport you to a bygone era. Among them is an iconic shot of Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in Japan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, bathed in the golden light of sunset. Each print, sourced from Heritage Images, is a testament to Genthe's mastery of capturing the essence of travel and history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add character to your space with these beautiful, collectible prints.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite collection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating travel views of Japan and Korea, captured by the renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908. These stunning posters transport you to a bygone era, showcasing iconic landmarks such as Itsukushima Shinto Shrine. A perfect addition to your home or office, these vintage posters are not only beautiful works of art but also a window into the rich history and culture of these fascinating countries.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Japan and Korea through the captivating lens of Arnold Genthe in our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. Featuring the iconic Travel views of Japan and Korea, captured in 1908, these intricately designed puzzles bring to life the breathtaking beauty of Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the history and artistry of these ancient lands as you piece together the vibrant details of this stunning image. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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