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Japan - Mutual Seeing early 1900s
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Media ID 32380616
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Japan - Mutual Seeing early 1900s" is a captivating vintage photograph from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the early 1900s, when Japan began to open its doors to the Western world and mutual fascination between Eastern and Western cultures blossomed. The photograph features a Japanese couple, dressed in traditional garb, intently examining a lantern slide projector. The man, wearing a formal kimono and hakama, holds the lantern slide up to the light, while his wife, elegantly attired in a kimono and obi, looks on with interest. The lantern slide, a popular form of visual entertainment during the Victorian and Edwardian eras, projects an image of a Western scene onto a white screen. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of mutual curiosity and cultural exchange that characterized the early 1900s. The Japanese couple's fascination with Western technology is mirrored by the Western world's growing interest in Japanese culture, which was evident in the proliferation of Japanese art, literature, and fashion during this period. The intricate details of the couple's clothing and the delicate patina of the lantern slide projector add to the photograph's vintage charm. The soft focus and warm tones create an intimate and nostalgic atmosphere, inviting us to imagine the stories of the people in the photograph and the historical context in which it was taken. "Japan - Mutual Seeing early 1900s" is a beautiful reminder of the rich cultural exchanges that have shaped our world and the enduring allure of the past. This photograph is not only a valuable historical document, but also a work of art that captures the essence of a bygone era.
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