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A procession along a street in Kyoto, Japan
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A procession along a street in Kyoto, Japan
A procession along a street in Kyoto, Japan Japan Kyoto. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-000100-0267
Media ID 33295045
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Balcony Balustrade Holidays Inscription Japonese Membership Of Social Rapport Time Tradional Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality Society And Politics
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AVQ-A-000100-0267: A Glimpse into the Vibrant Streets of Kyoto, Japan". Step back in time with this print captured by an Unidentified Author between 1890 and 1900. The image transports us to a bustling street in Kyoto, Japan, where a vibrant procession is taking place. The scene is alive with activity as people dressed in traditional costumes make their way along the road avenue. Their clothing reflects the fashion and clothing trends of that era, providing valuable insights into Japanese society at the time. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the membership of social rapport and highlights how holidays were celebrated during this period. As we examine the architecture surrounding the procession, we notice intricate details such as inscriptions, writings, and decorative elements adorning buildings' balustrades and balconies. These architectural features speak to both communication practices prevalent during that time and provide clues about cultural traditions unique to Kyoto. The print serves not only as an anthropological treasure but also as a testament to Japanese history. It captures moments frozen in time—moments that represent both the diversity of Asiatic populations residing in Kyoto and their sense of national identity. This remarkable piece from Alinari allows us to delve deeper into anthropology, ethnography, folklore while exploring different facets of urban life within historical contexts. Its significance lies not only in its visual appeal but also in its ability to transport viewers across centuries. Let this extraordinary photograph take you on a journey through time—a window into a bygone era filled with rich culture, tradition, and societal dynamics found nowhere else but within these streets of Kyoto.
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