Poster Print : Japanese women sorting grain
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Japanese women sorting grain
Japanese women sort, grade and winnow grain. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14117701
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Baskets Farmer Grade Grain Grains Hopper Machinery Mats Sort Winnow
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring the rich history and culture of Japan into your home or office with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Japanese women sorting grain, taken circa 1910s from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless beauty and dedication of their traditional craft. Perfect for adding a unique and authentic touch to any space, our high-quality poster prints are sure to inspire and delight."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 49.4cm (30.2" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1910s, depicting Japanese women engaged in the meticulous process of sorting and grading grain. The scene unfolds on a serene rural landscape, with the women working in harmony, their focused expressions reflecting the importance of their labor. The women are seen sitting on the ground, surrounded by baskets and mats, meticulously sorting grains using their hands. In the background, a hopper and machinery can be seen, suggesting that the grain is being processed for storage or milling. The women's traditional clothing, including their kimonos and obi sashes, add to the historical context of the image. Grain sorting and grading was a labor-intensive process that was crucial to the success of the harvest. The women would carefully separate the grains based on size, shape, and color, ensuring that only the highest quality grains were set aside for consumption or sale. The winnowing process, which involved separating the grains from the chaff using the wind or a winnowing fan, was also an essential part of the grain processing. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Japanese farmers and farm workers during the early 20th century. It highlights the importance of agriculture in Japanese society and the role of women in the farming community. The image also serves as a reminder of the rich agricultural heritage of Japan, which continues to thrive to this day.
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