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Japanese workers feeding silk worms
3788317 Japanese workers feeding silk worms; (add.info.: Japanese workers feeding silk worms, late Meiji period (1868-1912). Silk worms eat almost nothing aside from the leaves of the Mulberry tree, which must be harvested before silk production can begin. In the Meiji period Japan became the largest exporter of global silk.
Japanese post card, published in Japan, early 20th cen.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33397020
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
1900 1910 Fibre Fibres Industy Manufacture Turn Of The Century 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Asiae Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan with this stunning photograph from Bridgeman Images, available as a part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Captured during the late Meiji period (1868-1912), this image depicts Japanese workers tending to their silk worms, a traditional and essential practice in the production of exquisite silk fabric. Bring the beauty and intrigue of this ancient craft into your home or office with this fine art print, a timeless addition to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in the late Meiji period of Japan (1868-1912), showcasing Japanese workers diligently feeding silk worms. The image, taken during the early 20th century, sheds light on the intricate process behind silk production and highlights Japan's emergence as a global leader in this industry. Silk worms, known for their voracious appetite for Mulberry tree leaves, play a crucial role in silk production. In this photograph, we witness dedicated Japanese workers carefully tending to these delicate creatures, ensuring they receive the nourishment needed to produce high-quality silk. Their commitment and expertise are evident as they delicately handle each worm with precision. During the Meiji period, Japan experienced remarkable growth and modernization across various sectors. The nation's mastery of sericulture propelled it to become the largest exporter of silk worldwide. This photograph serves as a testament to Japan's industrial prowess during that era. The attire worn by these female workers reflects both functionality and tradition. Clad in garments specifically designed for manufacturing purposes, they exude an aura of professionalism while maintaining a connection to their cultural heritage. Beyond its historical significance, this image also offers insights into textile manufacturing practices at the turn of the century. It showcases how fibers were meticulously processed and transformed into exquisite fabrics that would adorn people around the world. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another extraordinary glimpse into our shared past through this exceptional piece from Fine Art Finder collection. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also recognize its profound cultural and economic implications within early 20th-century Japan.
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