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Premium Framed 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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Beach Boatman Boatmen Fishing Korea Korean Oceanfront Seafront Seaside
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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Travel Views of Japan and Korea," captured by the renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908, offers a captivating glimpse into the coastal landscapes of two ancient civilizations. This photograph, preserved as a nitrate negative in the Library of Congress, transports us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and traditional occupations. The image opens with a serene beach scene in Japan, where the gentle waves lap against the sandy shore. A lone figure, dressed in traditional Japanese attire, is seen working diligently, mending a fishing net. The tranquility of the scene is contrasted by the dynamic energy of the nearby boatmen, who are busy loading cargo onto a traditional Japanese boat. The boats, with their distinctive curved hulls, are reminiscent of the country's rich maritime heritage. The photograph then shifts to the shores of Korea, where a similar scene unfolds. A group of boatmen are seen transporting goods from a boat to the shore, their muscular bodies glistening with sweat in the sun. The oceanfront is dotted with boats of various sizes, each one skillfully maneuvered by its boatman. The scene is a testament to the importance of water transportation in the daily lives of these coastal communities. Genthe's Travel Views of Japan and Korea offers a unique perspective into the lives of people and cultures that were rapidly changing in the early 20th century. The photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, providing insight into the occupations, locations, and traditions of Japan and Korea during this time period.
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