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"Japan" album: view of the village of Wada Toge
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"Japan" album: view of the village of Wada Toge
"Japan" album: view of the village of Wada Toge Japan Wada Toge. Date of Photograph:1866-1890
Farsari Adolfo & Co.
AVQ-A-002302-0041
Media ID 33280751
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Japonese Rickshaw Tradional By Land Ethnography And Folklore Landscape Mountains On The Road Population And Nationality View Of The Country
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This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-002302-0041" takes us on a mesmerizing journey to the enchanting village of Wada Toge in Japan. Captured between 1866 and 1890 by the talented Farsari Adolfo & Co. , this image encapsulates the essence of traditional Japanese architecture and showcases the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding landscape. As our eyes wander through this snapshot frozen in time, we are immediately drawn to a charming house that stands proudly amidst its natural surroundings. Its intricate design and unique structure reflect the rich architectural heritage deeply rooted in Japanese culture. The vibrant colors adorning its exterior effortlessly blend with nature's palette, creating an awe-inspiring sight. Intriguingly, individuals dressed in traditional costumes can be seen strolling along a road nearby. Their attire not only reflects their fashion sense but also serves as a testament to their cultural identity and national pride. This glimpse into their clothing offers us valuable insights into Japan's diverse population and nationality. The majestic mountains forming an exquisite backdrop add depth and serenity to this scene. They stand tall, guarding over the village like ancient sentinels while providing a picturesque view that is both humbling and inspiring. A rickshaw parked alongside the road hints at one of Japan's popular methods of transportation during that era – land travel by means of human-powered vehicles. This mode of transport was not only practical but also added charm to everyday life in rural areas such as Wada Toge. Through this remarkable photograph, Alinari allows us to immerse ourselves in Japanese anthropology, ethnography, folklore, and history without mentioning any commercial use or affiliations with companies. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within different cultures while fostering curiosity about distant lands steeped in tradition.
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