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Carpenters at work, Japan, 1904
Carpenters at work, Japan, 1904. A print from Japan, its History, Arts and Literature, Volume V, by Captain F Brinkley, TC and EC Jack, 34 Henrietta Street, London WC2 and Edinburgh, 1904
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Brinkley Builder Building Site Captain F Brinkley Carpenter Carpentry Construction F Brinkley Print Collector12 Under Construction Metaphor
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This photo print, titled "Carpenters at work, Japan, 1904" takes us back in time to witness the skill and dedication of Japanese carpenters during the early 20th century. The image is a part of the renowned book "Japan, its History, Arts and Literature" by Captain F Brinkley. In this vibrant snapshot, we see a bustling building site where male carpenters are engrossed in their craft. With intense focus etched on their faces, they meticulously shape wooden beams and construct intricate structures. The vivid colors bring life to their surroundings as they create something beautiful from raw materials. Beyond being a mere depiction of construction work, this photograph holds deeper metaphorical significance. It symbolizes the essence of hard work and determination that defines both the occupation of carpentry and the spirit of Japan itself. These skilled workers embody resilience and precision as they transform humble pieces of wood into magnificent edifices. The image also offers a glimpse into Japanese culture during this era – an amalgamation of tradition and progress. As these builders contribute to shaping their country's landscape with each stroke of their tools, they become integral parts of its growth story. Preserved by The Print Collector collection under F Brinkley's authorship, this remarkable piece captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an entire profession's dedication towards creating enduring legacies for generations to come.
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