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Portait of a group of japanese men on a boat, used as a ferry, moored in the waters of a river. They are dressed in humble clothing. There are numerous packages and bundles on the boat
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Portait of a group of japanese men on a boat, used as a ferry, moored in the waters of a river. They are dressed in humble clothing. There are numerous packages and bundles on the boat
Portait of a group of japanese men on a boat, used as a ferry, moored in the waters of a river. They are dressed in humble clothing. There are numerous packages and bundles on the boat. Date of Photograph:1865-1870
Beato Felice
MFC-A-004626-0013
Media ID 33263211
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Boat Boatman Ethnic Japan Japonese Modern History Of Nations Peoples Small Boat Territories Tradional By Water Ethnography And Folklore Landscape Of River Courses Of A Group Population And Nationality
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MFC-A-004626-0013 - Portrait of a Group of Japanese Men on a Boat, Reflecting Traditional River Life
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. This print by Beato Felice takes us back in time to the enchanting era of 1865-1870 Japan. The scene captures a group of Japanese men aboard a small boat, which serves as their humble ferry across the tranquil waters of a river. Dressed in simple yet dignified attire, these individuals exude an air of quiet strength and resilience. The photograph offers us glimpses into their lives through numerous packages and bundles scattered around the boat. These objects hint at their daily work and vocation, perhaps representing goods they transport or trade along the river courses. Their clothing reflects traditional fashion choices, showcasing the ethnic diversity within Japan's population during this period. Beato Felice skillfully frames this portrait against the backdrop of serene river landscapes. The composition allows us to appreciate both the beauty of nature and its harmonious coexistence with human activity. This snapshot provides valuable insights into Japan's modern history, shedding light on its people, territories, and cultural traditions. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that transportation played a crucial role in connecting communities during that time. The boat itself symbolizes not only an object but also represents an essential method for traversing waterways efficiently. Let Alinari's remarkable print transport you to historic Japan—an anthropological journey where tradition meets progress amidst breathtaking scenery—a testament to both individuality and collective identity within Asiatic populations.
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