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Children picking shellfish, Japan, c. 1900
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Children picking shellfish, Japan, c. 1900
Children picking shellfish, Japan, c.1900
Vintage early 20th century photograph
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Meiji Orient Traveller Albumen
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This evocative vintage photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century in Japan, during the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The image portrays a group of children, dressed in traditional Japanese attire, intently engaged in the act of picking shellfish along the rocky shoreline. The serene scene exudes a sense of simplicity and connection to nature, as the children go about their daily task with focus and determination. The photograph, taken in the late 1800s or early 1900s, is an excellent representation of the era's Japanese culture and traditions. The children's clothing, with its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflects the rich textile history of the region. The use of albumen printing, a popular photographic process during this time, adds to the historical significance of the image. As a traveler exploring the world's history, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the lives of Japanese children during the Meiji Era. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural traditions that have shaped our global community. This image is an essential addition to any collection focused on Asian history, travel, or early 20th-century photography.
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