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Photographic Print : Earthquake damage in Japan c. 1890, collapsed bridge
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Earthquake damage in Japan c. 1890, collapsed bridge
19th century vintage photograph: earthquake damage in Japan c.1890, collapsed bridge
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Media ID 23449632
Bygone Meiji Orient Support Suspension
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring earthquake damage in Japan around 1890. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the aftermath of a devastating earthquake, with a collapsed bridge standing as a poignant reminder of nature's power. Add this 19th-century treasure to your decor for a thought-provoking conversation piece that transports you to a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th century vintage photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in Japan around the year 1890. The image shows the collapsed remnants of a suspension bridge, once a grand and vital structure connecting two banks of a river during the Edo or Meiji era. The intricate design of the bridge, with its delicate supports and ornate details, is now a testament to the destructive power of nature. The bridge, a symbol of Japanese engineering and ingenuity during the Victorian era, once stood as a landmark of transportation and connectivity. Its collapse represents the fragility of even the most sturdy of structures when faced with the unpredictable forces of nature. The bridge's collapse also highlights the cultural significance of waterways in Japan, where rivers and streams have long served as essential transportation routes. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where traditional Japanese architecture and structures, such as this bridge, were integral to the daily lives of the people. The photograph offers a glimpse into the historical context of Japan during the late 19th century, a time of transition from the traditional Edo era to the modern Meiji period. The image serves as a reminder of the resilience and adaptability of the Japanese people, who have weathered numerous natural disasters throughout history and continue to rebuild and recover. This vintage photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving historical landmarks and structures, not just for their aesthetic value, but for the stories they tell and the lessons they impart about the past and the people who lived in it.
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