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Poster Print : 1871 Japan - rice shop and fireproof godown or wharehouse - from The Far East magazine
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1871 Japan - rice shop and fireproof godown or wharehouse - from The Far East magazine
1870s Japan - rice shop and fireproof godown or wharehouse - from The Far East magazine
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Media ID 23436320
Collodion Labour Meiji Occupation Occupational Orient Skill Albumen
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring this captivating image from The Far East magazine, published in the 1870s. Witness the vibrant culture of Japan during the Meiji Period with this stunning depiction of a traditional rice shop nestled among modern fireproof godowns or warehouses. The intricate details and rich colors bring the past to life, making this print an essential addition to any home or office space. Embrace the beauty and history of Japan with our high-quality 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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This photograph, taken in the late 1870s, presents a glimpse into the bustling urban life of Japan during the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The image, published in The Far East magazine, captures a rice shop and a fireproof godown or warehouse located on a busy street in an unidentified Japanese town. The rice shop, with its traditional Japanese signboard and low eaves, is a testament to the importance of rice cultivation and trade in Japan during this period. Rice was the staple food for the Japanese population, and the successful cultivation and distribution of rice were crucial for the prosperity of the nation. The men in traditional clothing, engaged in various occupational tasks, add to the authenticity of the scene. In the background, a modern fireproof godown or warehouse stands tall and imposing. This architectural innovation, introduced during the Meiji Era, was a response to the frequent fire hazards that plagued the densely populated Japanese cities. The use of fireproof materials, such as brick and concrete, revolutionized the storage of valuable goods, including rice, textiles, and other commodities. The photograph, taken on an albumen or collodion print, showcases the unique blend of the old and the new during this transformative era in Japanese history. The image invites us to explore the rich cultural heritage of Japan and the daily life of its people during the late 19th century. The photograph's vintage aesthetic and intriguing details make it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical images of Asia.
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