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composite image of portraits of Japanese people, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: composite image of portraits of Japanese people
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This vintage composite image from the late 19th century, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Japan during a time of significant transformation. The photograph features a collage of portraits of Japanese men and women, taken between the 1870s and 1900s. The subjects of the portraits represent various walks of life, including merchants, artisans, leaders, and common people. The top row of the image showcases individuals dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, with intricate kimonos and obis adorned with exquisite patterns. Below, we see a man in Western-style attire, reflecting Japan's growing influence from the West during this period. A woman in a Western dress, complete with a bonnet, is also depicted, symbolizing the blending of Eastern and Western influences. In the background, we catch a glimpse of a bustling cityscape, with a church and a modern building standing tall amidst traditional Japanese architecture. A street scene unfolds, with people going about their daily lives, while a vehicle and a horse-drawn cart add to the dynamic urban landscape. This composite image offers a unique perspective on Japan's heritage, showcasing the diverse and evolving nature of its people and their way of life during the 19th century. It serves as an essential historical illustration for anyone interested in the history of Japan and its people.
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