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19th century vintage photograph - group of Ainu Aino, indigenous people from Hokkaido
19th century vintage photograph - group of Ainu Aino, indigenous people from Hokkaido - Uchida studio - male men group
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Media ID 23451430
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Aino Ainu Collodion Hokkaido Albumen
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 vintage photograph, captured by the esteemed Uchida studio during the late 19th century, presents a rare and intimate glimpse into the lives of the Ainu Aino, the indigenous people of Hokkaido, Japan. The image features a group of Ainu men, dressed in traditional attire, gathered together in a serene setting. The Ainu people have a rich cultural heritage, with their own distinct language, customs, and traditions, which have been influenced by their unique location at the intersection of Japan and the northern Pacific Rim. During the 19th century, the Ainu people came under increasing contact with the Japanese imperial government and the outside world, leading to significant cultural changes. This photograph offers a valuable record of the Ainu people's traditional way of life before these transformations took place. The photograph was likely taken using either the collodion or albumen process, both popular techniques during the Victorian era. The image's muted colors and intricate details showcase the skill and artistry of the Uchida studio, which was known for its high-quality portraits. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection focusing on Asian history, cultural heritage, or the early days of photography. It invites us to reflect on the complex and fascinating history of the Ainu people and the broader context of imperial expansion and cultural exchange in Asia during the 19th century.
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