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Photographic Print : Houses in the foreign settlement, Tokyo, Japan
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Houses in the foreign settlement, Tokyo, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: houses in the foreign settlement, Tokyo, Japan
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Media ID 23444226
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of Tokyo, Japan in the 19th century. Witness the unique blend of Western and Japanese architecture in the Foreign Settlement, where elegant houses stand proud against a backdrop of traditional Japanese landscapes. A stunning addition to any home or office, this photograph is not just a print, but a window into history. Bring a piece of the past into your present and elevate your space with this timeless work of art.
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.
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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 vintage photograph, taken in the late 19th century, showcases a scenic view of the foreign settlement in Tokyo, Japan. The image transports us back in time to an era of cultural fusion and architectural diversity. The houses, a mix of Western and Japanese styles, line the streets, their distinct features standing out against the backdrop of the tranquil harbor. The Edo Period had come to an end, paving the way for the Meiji Era, which brought about significant changes in Japan's urban landscape. The foreign settlement, established in 1859, became a melting pot of various influences, with residents from Europe, America, and other parts of Asia setting up businesses and residences. In the foreground, we see a row of houses with red-tiled roofs and traditional Japanese sliding doors, while further back, more modern Western-style buildings with brick facades and large windows can be spotted. A bridge connects the settlement to the mainland, and boats and ships are docked at the pier, adding to the bustling atmosphere. The photograph also reveals the early stages of Japan's transportation system, with a horse-drawn carriage and a vehicle with wheels reminiscent of those used in Europe visible on the road. A rowboat rests on the water, adding to the sense of tranquility and serenity that pervades the scene. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Tokyo and Japan as a whole. It invites us to explore the intricacies of a bygone era, when the old and the new coexisted in harmony, and the foreign and the oriental blended to create a unique and captivating urban landscape.
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