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Poster Print : JAPAN: MATTHEW PERRY, 1853. The first US naval squadron to enter Edo Bay, Japan
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JAPAN: MATTHEW PERRY, 1853. The first US naval squadron to enter Edo Bay, Japan
JAPAN: MATTHEW PERRY, 1853.
The first US naval squadron to enter Edo Bay, Japan, under the command of Commodore Matthew C. Perry, July 1853. Pen-and-ink drawing, 19th century
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Media ID 13134375
1853 Admiral Calbraith Captain Commodore Edo Period Event Expedition Japanese July Matthew Perry Sailing Ship Tokugawa Visiting Visitor
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "JAPAN: MATTHEW PERRY, 1853" by 140_1644396 from Granger Art on Demand. This evocative pen-and-ink drawing transports you back to the historic moment when Commodore Matthew C. Perry led the first US naval squadron into Edo Bay, Japan, in July 1853. Bring the rich history of US-Japan relations into your home or office with this stunning and authentic piece of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant historical moment in Japan's history - the arrival of the first US naval squadron to enter Edo Bay in July 1853. Led by Commodore Matthew C. Perry, this expedition marked a pivotal event during the Edo period. The image showcases an intricately detailed pen-and-ink drawing from the 19th century, showcasing an American sailing ship amidst the calm waters of Edo Bay. The vessel stands as a symbol of America's growing influence and interest in establishing diplomatic relations with Japan. Commodore Perry's visit to Japan was met with great curiosity and intrigue by both Japanese officials and citizens alike. This historic encounter would eventually lead to the signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa in 1854, opening up trade between these two nations after centuries of isolation. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this transformative moment, where East meets West against a backdrop of tranquility and natural beauty. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political tensions and cultural differences, there is always room for dialogue and understanding between nations. This print offers viewers a glimpse into history, inviting them to reflect on how such encounters shape our world today. It is not just an image but also a testament to human curiosity, exploration, and diplomacy that transcends time.
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