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Japan - Five Geisha pose for the photographer in a garden
Japan - Five Geisha pose for the photographer in a garden Date: circa 1905
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Courtesan Courtesans Geisha Geishas Kimono Kimonos Pair Posed Position Role Stand
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Five Geisha Pose for the Photographer in a Japanese Garden (circa 1905): A captivating moment in time, this photograph captures the elegance and grace of five geisha, or courtesans, as they pose for the camera in a traditional Japanese garden. Dressed in their intricately designed kimonos, the geisha exude an air of refinement and sophistication, their delicate movements and poised expressions reflecting the social position and role they held in Japanese society during this era. The garden setting, with its large tree, stone lantern, and serene pond, adds to the tranquil atmosphere of the scene. The geisha appear to be in a world of their own, lost in the beauty of their surroundings and the momentary stillness of the photograph. The kimonos worn by the geisha are a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of this traditional Japanese attire. Each kimono is adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflecting the wearer's individuality and status. The pair of geisha on the left are dressed in more subdued, muted tones, while the three on the right wear more bold and colorful designs. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of the geisha and the role they played in Japanese society during the early 20th century. With their timeless beauty and enduring allure, the image of these five geisha posing in the garden remains a captivating and enchanting reminder of Japan's rich cultural heritage.
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