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Coolies, street scene in Tokyo, 1896. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Coolies, street scene in Tokyo, 1896. Stereoscopic card. Detail
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Media ID 14943772
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Bearer Burden Carrying A Burden On Ones Shoulders Carrying A Heavy Load Coolie Hard Work Heavy Load Musashi Province Pole Tokyo Underwood Underwood Metaphor Print Collector8
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of Coolies in a street scene from Tokyo, 1896. This vintage photograph, created by Underwood & Underwood, transports you to a different era with its intriguing details and rich history. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing this stunning, 130-year-old stereoscopic card from Heritage Images. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this mug adds a unique touch to your daily routine.
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
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This photo print, titled "Coolies, street scene in Tokyo, 1896" transports us back to the bustling streets of late 19th century Japan. Captured by renowned photographers Underwood & Underwood, this stereoscopic card offers a detailed glimpse into the daily lives of hardworking coolies. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness men laboring under heavy burdens as they navigate through crowded streets. The image showcases their unwavering determination and resilience as they shoulder immense loads with wooden poles. These coolies symbolize the concept of carrying a burden on one's shoulders both literally and metaphorically. The monochrome setting adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the architectural beauty of traditional Japanese buildings lining the lane. As we delve into every intricate detail captured by Underwood & Underwood's lens, we are transported not only to a specific location but also to an era defined by hard work and dedication. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of occupations that have shaped countries throughout history. It invites contemplation about human strength and perseverance amidst challenging circumstances. Through this visual narrative, we gain insight into the lives of these anonymous individuals who played an integral role in building Tokyo during its transformational years. As admirers of artistry from centuries past, let us appreciate this remarkable piece created by Underwood & Underwood for its historical significance and ability to evoke emotions across time.
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