Photographic Print : Kyoto, Japan - Tunnel of the Lake Biwa Canal
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Kyoto, Japan - Tunnel of the Lake Biwa Canal
Kyoto, Japan - Tunnel of the Lake Biwa Canal, a waterway in Japan constructed during the Meiji Period to transport water, freight, and passengers from Lake Biwa to the nearby City of Kyoto. The canal supplied Japans first public hydroelectric power generator, which served from 1895 to provide electricity for Kyotos trams. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14375456
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Barge Biwa Canal Dec15 Gateway Kyoto Meiji Otsu Portal Tunnel
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan with our exquisite photographic print of "Kyoto, Japan - Tunnel of the Lake Biwa Canal" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This rights-managed image captures the beauty and engineering marvel of this Meiji Period waterway, which transported water, freight, and passengers from Lake Biwa to Kyoto. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this iconic Japanese landmark, a must-have addition to your home or office decor. Order your high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse today.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.6cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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Step into the past with this image of the Tunnel of the Lake Biwa Canal in Kyoto, Japan, circa 1908. This waterway, a marvel of engineering during the Meiji Period, was constructed to transport water, freight, and passengers from the vast Lake Biwa to the bustling city of Kyoto. The canal served as a vital lifeline, supplying Kyoto with its first public hydroelectric power generator, which operated from 1895 to provide electricity for the city's trams. The entrance to the tunnel, located in the picturesque town of Otsu, is marked by a grand stone gateway and portal, exuding an air of mystery and intrigue. The tunnel, a testament to Japan's rich history and engineering prowess, is flanked by lush greenery and the tranquil waters of the canal. Barges laden with goods make their way through the tunnel, their reflection shimmering on the calm waters. The scene is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when the world was just beginning to harness the power of electricity and the potential of water transportation. The Tunnel of the Lake Biwa Canal is an enduring symbol of Japan's ingenuity and resilience, a reminder of the country's rich history and its commitment to progress. This photograph captures the essence of a time when the world was changing, and Japan was at the forefront of innovation.
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