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A laundry on the rivers brim, c1900, (1921). Artist: Julian Leonard Street
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A laundry on the rivers brim, c1900, (1921). Artist: Julian Leonard Street
A laundry on the rivers brim, c1900, (1921). From Mysterious Japan, by Julian Street. [Doubleday, Page & Company, New York & Toronto, 1921]
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This photo print, titled "A laundry on the rivers brim, c1900" by Julian Leonard Street, takes us back to early 20th century Japan. The image showcases a picturesque riverbank scene where two Japanese women are diligently washing clothes in a boat. Their smiling faces reflect the simplicity and contentment of their daily lives. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment captured in time. As we observe these local people engaged in their domestic chores, we gain insight into the cultural practices and traditions of rural Japan during that era. Julian Street's work is part of his book "Mysterious Japan" which offers readers an enchanting glimpse into the country's geography and customs. Through his lens, he transports us to distant lands and invites us to explore different facets of Japanese life. This print serves as a reminder of how transportation was intertwined with everyday activities like laundry. It highlights not only the practicality but also the beauty found in mundane tasks when viewed through an artistic lens. As we admire this portrait from another time, let it inspire us to appreciate our own daily routines and find joy even in simple moments.
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