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Young woman wearing traditional Japanese clothes
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Young woman wearing traditional Japanese clothes
Young woman wearing traditional Japanese clothes Japan. Date of Photograph:1890 ca
School of Yokohama
AVQ-A-000050-0014
Media ID 33294981
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Footwear Japonese Street Lamp Tradional Umbrella Wooden Shoes Youth Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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In this print titled "AVQ-A-000050-0014" we are transported back in time to the year 1890, where a young woman dressed in traditional Japanese clothes takes center stage. This exquisite portrait not only showcases her youthful beauty but also offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The intricate details of her attire highlight the importance placed on tradition and fashion during that era. From her elegant kimono to the wooden shoes adorning her feet, every element speaks volumes about the significance of clothing as an expression of identity and social status. As we delve deeper into this image, our attention is drawn to the various accessories she carries. A delicate headdress adds a touch of grace to her ensemble while an umbrella serves both as protection from the elements and as a stylish accessory. These items provide insights into different aspects of Japanese life – be it civilian, military, or religious. Surrounding our subject is a backdrop that further enhances our understanding of Japanese culture. A street lamp illuminates the scene while lush vegetation and plants add natural beauty to this urban setting. Each element contributes to creating an atmosphere that reflects both tranquility and vibrancy. This photograph not only captures one individual's physical appearance but also invites contemplation on broader themes such as youth, age, nationality, anthropology, ethnography, folklore – all intertwined within its frame. Through Alinari's School of Yokohama lens, we are granted access to a moment frozen in time; an opportunity for reflection on how traditions shape individuals and societies alike.
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