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Fine Art Print : American Soldier dancing with a Japanese Geisha, 1945
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American Soldier dancing with a Japanese Geisha, 1945
Photograph showing an American serviceman dancing with a Japanese Geisha in a Tokyo Geisha House, shortly after the end of the Second World War, October 1945
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1945 Geisha Serviceman Shortly Tokyo
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience a unique moment in history with our Fine Art Print of an American Soldier Dancing with a Japanese Geisha, 1945. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image beautifully depicts the spirit of reconciliation and unity in the aftermath of World War II. The intricate traditional attire of the Geisha contrasts with the soldier's military uniform, creating a striking visual narrative. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment of unexpected connection and cultural exchange between an American soldier and a Japanese Geisha in the aftermath of World War II. Taken in October 1945, just months after the end of the war, this image symbolizes hope for reconciliation and understanding between former enemies.
The contrast between the American serviceman in his military uniform and the elegant Geisha in traditional attire is striking, highlighting the meeting of two vastly different worlds. Despite language barriers and historical animosities, they are united by music and dance, sharing a brief but meaningful encounter within the walls of a Tokyo Geisha House.
In this single frame, we witness a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history - one marked by both devastation and possibility. The smiles on their faces speak volumes about the power of human connection to transcend political divides.
As we reflect on this image today, it serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and turmoil, moments of unity and understanding are always possible. It is through gestures like these that bridges can be built towards peace and mutual respect. This photograph stands as a testament to the resilience of humanity in times of adversity.
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