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Photographic Print : Late 19th century - young Japanese woman, masseur
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Late 19th century - young Japanese woman, masseur
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan
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Media ID 23443810
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite vintage print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating young Japanese woman in the role of a masseuse. This stunning 19th century studio portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its rich history and intriguing storytelling. The delicate details and authenticity of this rare photograph are sure to add an air of elegance and sophistication to any space. Bring a piece of the past into your present and create a unique conversation starter with this beautiful, vintage Japanese print.
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 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative vintage photograph from the late 19th century, a young Japanese woman, dressed in traditional attire, poses gracefully for the camera. The image, captured during the Meiji Era (1868-1912), showcases the elegance and refinement of Japanese culture during this period of significant change and modernization. The woman wears a beautiful kimono, a traditional robe made of silk or hemp fabric, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. The obi, a wide sash that cinches the waist of the kimono, is tied in a decorative bow, adding an extra touch of elegance to her outfit. Her long, dark hair is styled in an elaborate updo, held in place by ornate hairpins and accessories. Despite her youthful appearance, the woman's demeanor suggests that she is a skilled masseuse, perhaps working in a teahouse or traditional Japanese inn. The serene expression on her face and the gentle touch of her hands convey a sense of calm and healing, making it clear that she is a source of comfort and relaxation for her clients. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the late 19th century, a time when traditional customs and practices were being preserved alongside new influences from the Western world. The image is a testament to the enduring beauty and grace of Japanese culture, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records for future generations. Whether used as a decorative piece in a home, a conversation starter in a museum or educational setting, or simply as a source of inspiration, this photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of vintage images from Asia or the wider world. It invites us to explore the history and traditions of Japan during this fascinating era, and to appreciate the artistry and skill of the photographer who captured this moment in time.
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