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JAPAN: MATTHEW PERRY, 1853. The first US naval squadron to enter Edo Bay, Japan
JAPAN: MATTHEW PERRY, 1853.
The first US naval squadron to enter Edo Bay, Japan, under the command of Commodore Matthew C. Perry, July 1853. Pen-and-ink drawing, 19th century
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Media ID 13134375
1853 Admiral Calbraith Captain Commodore Edo Period Event Expedition Japanese July Matthew Perry Sailing Ship Tokugawa Visiting Visitor
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Commodore Matthew C. Perry and the first US naval squadron entering Edo Bay, Japan in 1853. This beautiful pen-and-ink drawing, captured from the 19th century, transports you back in time to witness a pivotal moment in US-Japan relations. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a smooth finish, ensuring your coffee or tea stays as warm as your memories of Japan's rich history.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant historical moment in Japan's history - the arrival of the first US naval squadron to enter Edo Bay in July 1853. Led by Commodore Matthew C. Perry, this expedition marked a pivotal event during the Edo period. The image showcases an intricately detailed pen-and-ink drawing from the 19th century, showcasing an American sailing ship amidst the calm waters of Edo Bay. The vessel stands as a symbol of America's growing influence and interest in establishing diplomatic relations with Japan. Commodore Perry's visit to Japan was met with great curiosity and intrigue by both Japanese officials and citizens alike. This historic encounter would eventually lead to the signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa in 1854, opening up trade between these two nations after centuries of isolation. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this transformative moment, where East meets West against a backdrop of tranquility and natural beauty. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political tensions and cultural differences, there is always room for dialogue and understanding between nations. This print offers viewers a glimpse into history, inviting them to reflect on how such encounters shape our world today. It is not just an image but also a testament to human curiosity, exploration, and diplomacy that transcends time.
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