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Processing tobacco leaves, studio scene, Japan
Processing tobacco leaves, studio scene, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph
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Media ID 23417618
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Device Indoors Meiji Orient Processing Tobacco
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.9cm (9.3" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
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This vintage photograph, taken in Japan during the late 19th century, depicts a tranquil studio scene of a man intently processing tobacco leaves. The image transports us back in time to an era of rich cultural history and early industrialization in Asia. The man, dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, sits cross-legged on the tatami mat floor, surrounded by an array of tobacco leaves spread out before him. He meticulously inspects each leaf, carefully selecting and discarding them with a pair of delicate tweezers. In the background, various tobacco processing devices and equipment are arranged, some of which appear to be of Western origin, reflecting the fusion of Eastern and Western influences during the Meiji period (1868-1912). The room is filled with a warm, natural light that filters in through the paper shoji screens, casting an ethereal glow over the scene. The serene atmosphere is further enhanced by the absence of any modern distractions, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the quiet, focused labor of the tobacco processing process. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life and traditions of Japan during the late 1800s. It is a testament to the enduring beauty and intrigue of Asian culture and the historical significance of tobacco processing in Japan.
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