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Factory girls at Kioto, decorating cheap pottery for the foreign market (litho)
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Factory girls at Kioto, decorating cheap pottery for the foreign market (litho)
6005060 Factory girls at Kioto, decorating cheap pottery for the foreign market (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Factory girls at Kioto, decorating cheap pottery for the foreign market. Illustration for an edition of the Harmsworth History of the World, c 1910.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22771414
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This print titled "Factory girls at Kioto, decorating cheap pottery for the foreign market" offers a glimpse into the industrious lives of women in early 20th century Japan. The image showcases a group of young women diligently working in a workshop, their hands skillfully adorning pottery with intricate designs. These factory girls play an essential role in producing affordable ceramics destined for the foreign market. The photograph captures not only the historical significance of this moment but also sheds light on the global exchange of goods during that time period. As Europe and America sought to satisfy their growing demand for inexpensive pottery, these talented Japanese artisans fulfilled this need by meticulously handcrafting each piece. The scene is filled with vibrant energy as these factory girls immerse themselves in their workday routine. Their dedication and craftsmanship are evident as they transform plain clay vessels into beautiful works of art. This image serves as a testament to the resilience and talent of these women who played an integral part in shaping Japan's economic growth during this era. Through this lithograph, we are transported back to a time when cultures collided and artistic traditions merged across continents. It reminds us that even seemingly ordinary objects hold stories worth telling, connecting people from different corners of the world through shared history and creativity.
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