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Poster Print : View of Ainu village with ceremonial poles, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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View of Ainu village with ceremonial poles, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
View of Ainu village with ceremonial poles, 1908
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Aino Ainu Ceremonial Ceremony Ethnic Ethnic Group Habitation Huts Indigenous People Pole Poles Thatched Roof Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the captivating image of an Ainu village, taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908. Witness the rich cultural heritage of this ancient community as they proudly display their ceremonial poles against the backdrop of their picturesque village. This stunning black and white photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a time long past, making it an essential addition to any home or office decor. Bring history to life with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints.
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.
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View of Ainu village with ceremonial poles," was captured by Arnold Genthe in 1908. The image offers a rare glimpse into the traditional Ainu way of life in Japan during the early 20th century. The Ainu are an indigenous ethnic group originally from the northern and eastern regions of Hokkaido and the southern Sakhalin Island. The photograph depicts a scenic view of a rural Ainu village, with several thatched-roof huts nestled among the trees. The huts, which are typical of Ainu architecture, are adorned with intricate carvings and decorations. In the foreground, several ceremonial poles stand tall, their ornate designs and animal motifs reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Ainu people. The presence of several dogs in the scene adds to the rustic and authentic feel of the image. The dogs, an integral part of Ainu life, were often kept as companions and protectors. The image also reveals the close relationship between the Ainu people and nature, with the surrounding trees and foliage providing a natural backdrop to the village scene. This photograph is an important document of the Ainu people's heritage and provides valuable insights into their traditional way of life. It is a testament to the resilience and richness of indigenous cultures and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating cultural diversity." Arnold Genthe, a German-American photographer, captured this image during his travels in Japan. The photograph is a nitrate negative and is part of the extensive collection of the Library of Congress. The image is a valuable addition to the library's holdings on Japanese history and culture, offering a unique perspective on the Ainu people and their way of life during the early 20th century.
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