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Bamboo avenue, looking south-west, near Kiyomizu, Kyoto, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Bamboo avenue, looking south-west, near Kiyomizu, Kyoto, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Bamboo avenue, looking south-west, near Kiyomizu, Kyoto, Japan, 1904. Women travelling in rickshaws. Stereoscopic card. Detail
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This photo print, titled "Bamboo avenue, looking south-west, near Kiyomizu, Kyoto, Japan, 1904" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The image showcases a picturesque scene of a bamboo-lined road in Kyoto's Kiyomizu area. Two women elegantly dressed in traditional kimonos are seen traveling in rickshaws along this enchanting avenue. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element adds depth and authenticity to the composition. The women's attire reflects the fashion of the era - their beautifully patterned kimonos and stylish hats exude grace and sophistication. The rickshaw drivers skillfully navigate through the street while wearing their distinctive uniforms. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that transportation played a significant role during this period. Rickshaws were a popular mode of transport for both locals and tourists alike. These human-powered carriages provided convenient travel options within bustling cities like Kyoto. The serene atmosphere captured by Underwood & Underwood transports us to an era where simplicity met elegance. This monochrome photograph not only captures the beauty of nature but also highlights cultural traditions unique to Japan. Through this stunning visual representation, we can appreciate how historical photographs provide valuable insights into different aspects of life – from fashion choices to modes of transportation – all while preserving moments frozen in time for future generations to admire and learn from.
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