Metal Print : Japan, Two children digging for shellfish, low tide riverbed
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Japan, Two children digging for shellfish, low tide riverbed
Japan - Two children digging for shellfish on a low tide riverbed. Both hold small picks/shovels suited for this purpose. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14307789
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cockle Cockles Collect Collecting Collects Digging Digs Mussels Riverbank Riverbed Shellfish Tidal Tide
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Japan into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring two charming children digging for shellfish on a tranquil, low tide riverbed. Captured in 1906, this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a simpler time. Our high-quality metal print is not only a stunning piece of art but also a durable and long-lasting addition to your decor. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail of this Rights Managed photograph are beautifully enhanced by the metallic finish, creating a unique and eye-catching display. Elevate your space with this exquisite piece of Japanese culture and tradition.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.6cm (24.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Traditional Pastime: Two Japanese Children Digging for Shellfish on a Low Tide Riverbed, 1906" 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to early 20th-century Japan. The scene unfolds on the muddy riverbank where two children, dressed in traditional clothing, are intently focused on their task. They wield small picks or shovels, designed specifically for this purpose, as they dig into the exposed riverbed during low tide. The children's determined expressions and postures speak volumes about their dedication to their craft. 3. Keywords: - Japan - Two children - Digging - Shellfish - Riverbed - Low tide - Tidal - Mud - Riverbank - River - Japanese - Collecting - Cockles - Mussels 4. Background: Shellfish gathering was a common practice in Japan, especially along the coastlines and riverbanks. This photograph, taken in 1906, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of children in rural Japan during that era. The children's simple tools and their focused determination reveal the importance of this activity in providing sustenance for their families and community. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph is a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage and its connection to the natural world. It also highlights the importance of community and the role of children in contributing to the family's livelihood. The image offers a unique perspective on the past, allowing us to appreciate the traditions and values that have shaped Japanese culture over the centuries. 6. Visual Appeal: The photograph's composition, with the children in the foreground and the vast, expansive riverbed in the background, creates a sense of depth and scale. The children's expressions and postures add a sense of authenticity and intimacy, making this image a captivating piece of historical documentation.
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