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Photographic Print : Racial / Asia / Korea 1910
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Racial / Asia / Korea 1910
Korean washerwomen by the riverside
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Korea Korean River Side Washerwomen Racial
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Korea in the early 20th century with our exquisite photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Titled "Racial / Asia / Korea 1910: Korean Washerwomen by the Riverside," this captivating image showcases a scene of daily life along the riverside. The washerwomen, dressed in traditional Hanbok, are hard at work, washing clothes in the crystal-clear water. This vintage photograph is a must-have for history buffs, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone looking to add a touch of Asian art to their home or office décor. With its high-quality print and stunning detail, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection. Order now and step back in time to a fascinating era in Korean history.
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 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, depicting a scene of Korean washerwomen hard at work by the riverside. The year is 1910, a pivotal period in Korean history as the country was under Japanese colonial rule. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the daily lives of these women, who were often the sole providers for their families. The women are seen washing clothes in the shallow waters of the river, their backs bent and their hands calloused from the laborious task. They are dressed in traditional Hanbok, the traditional Korean attire, with their long skirts hitched up to their waists to make the washing process easier. The simple yet beautiful garments are adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Korea. The river, which serves as the backdrop to this scene, is a vital source of life for the community. It provides not only water for washing but also for irrigation and transportation. The serene and picturesque setting, however, belies the harsh realities of life for these women. Their labors were long and arduous, and their lives were marked by poverty and hardship. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the world was changing rapidly, and the lives of ordinary people were shaped by the forces of history and colonialism. The image is a powerful testament to the enduring beauty and dignity of the Korean people, and a reminder of the importance of preserving the rich cultural heritage of Asia.
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