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Racial / Asia / Korea 1910
Korean washerwomen by the riverside
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Korea Korean River Side Washerwomen Racial
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Racial / Asia / Korea 1910" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the early 20th century with its depiction of Korean washerwomen by the riverside. The rich, authentic colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, making this poster print an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Embrace the beauty of history and culture with this stunning representation of Korean life during a pivotal time in Asia's history.
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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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, depicting a scene of Korean washerwomen hard at work by the riverside. The year is 1910, a pivotal period in Korean history as the country was under Japanese colonial rule. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the daily lives of these women, who were often the sole providers for their families. The women are seen washing clothes in the shallow waters of the river, their backs bent and their hands calloused from the laborious task. They are dressed in traditional Hanbok, the traditional Korean attire, with their long skirts hitched up to their waists to make the washing process easier. The simple yet beautiful garments are adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Korea. The river, which serves as the backdrop to this scene, is a vital source of life for the community. It provides not only water for washing but also for irrigation and transportation. The serene and picturesque setting, however, belies the harsh realities of life for these women. Their labors were long and arduous, and their lives were marked by poverty and hardship. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the world was changing rapidly, and the lives of ordinary people were shaped by the forces of history and colonialism. The image is a powerful testament to the enduring beauty and dignity of the Korean people, and a reminder of the importance of preserving the rich cultural heritage of Asia.
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