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Poster Print : Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908
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Media ID 36297937
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite collection of vintage poster prints from Arnold Genthe's Travel views of Japan and Korea, captured in 1908. These stunning pieces, sourced from Heritage Images, showcase the rich cultural landscapes of these two fascinating countries. Immerse yourself in the beauty of traditional Japanese gardens, bustling Korean markets, and serene mountain vistas. Each print, created by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, is a captivating window into the past, perfect for adding an air of timeless elegance to any room in your home or office.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
Travel Views of Japan and Korea,
EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating collection of photographs taken by Arnold Genthe in 1908, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural landscapes of two Asian countries on the cusp of modernization. This collection, now part of the Heritage Images archive at the Library of Congress, transports us back in time to the early 1900s, a period marked by the convergence of traditional and Western influences. Genthe's lens captures the diverse beauty of Japan and Korea, from their bustling cities to serene countryside. In Japan, we see the harmonious blend of ancient temples and modern buildings, such as the iconic red torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, juxtaposed against the backdrop of a bustling city street. In Korea, we witness the rugged terrain of hillside villages, where traditional houses cling to the sides of hills, and the daily life of the people unfolds on the streets. The collection also showcases the unique character of each country's urban landscapes. In Japan, we observe the intricate patterns of tiled roofs and the ornate details of traditional architecture, while in Korea, we see the simplicity and functionality of traditional houses. The photographs also depict the vibrant street life, with people going about their daily routines, adding to the rich tapestry of these two fascinating countries. These nitrate negatives, now preserved in the Library of Congress, offer a precious record of a bygone era, providing valuable insights into the history, geography, and cultural heritage of Japan and Korea during the early 20th century. Genthe's Travel Views of Japan and Korea serve as a testament to the power of photography to capture the essence of a place and time, inviting us to explore and learn from the past.
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