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Antique Framed Print : Coolie. A Japanese coolie or unskilled labourer carrying a rod of bamboo, circa 1865
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Coolie. A Japanese coolie or unskilled labourer carrying a rod of bamboo, circa 1865
A Japanese coolie or unskilled labourer carrying a rod of bamboo, circa 1865. In Japan, these men are known as nin-soku or help men. (Photo by Felice Beato/Spencer Arnold/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Felice Beato
Media ID 11804794
© 2006 Getty Images
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.2cm x 24.4cm (8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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 print captures a moment in time, circa 1865, showcasing the life of a Japanese coolie or unskilled laborer. The image portrays a lone man carrying a long rod of bamboo on his shoulder, symbolizing the arduous nature of his work. In Japan, these men are referred to as nin-soku or help men. The composition exudes strength and resilience as the coolie navigates through an unknown landscape with determination etched across his face. His weathered attire and worn-out sandals speak volumes about the hardships he endures daily to make ends meet. Photographed by Felice Beato, renowned for his documentation of Asian cultures during this era, this portrait offers us a glimpse into the lives of those who often go unnoticed – individuals whose contributions form the backbone of society's progress. The monochrome format adds depth and intensity to the image while emphasizing its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that behind every great achievement lies countless untold stories like that of this humble porter. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an invitation to reflect upon our shared humanity and appreciate those who have labored tirelessly throughout history.
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