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Yokohama: a tourist in a rickshaw pulls by a Japanese, 1890
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Yokohama: a tourist in a rickshaw pulls by a Japanese, 1890
LUX4711295 Yokohama: a tourist in a rickshaw pulls by a Japanese, 1890; (add.info.: Yokohama: a tourist in a rickshaw pulls by a Japanese, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures a moment in Yokohama during the late 19th century, showcasing a tourist being pulled by a Japanese man in a rickshaw. The image provides a glimpse into the cultural exchange and interactions that were taking place in Japan during this time.
The contrast between the Western tourist and the Japanese rickshaw puller highlights the intersection of different worlds and traditions. The rickshaw, as a mode of transportation, symbolizes both modernity and tradition, while also serving as a means for cultural exchange.
The composition of the photograph is striking, with the tourist seated comfortably in the rickshaw while being pushed along by the strong Japanese man. The expressions on their faces are enigmatic, leaving us to wonder about their thoughts and feelings at that moment.
Overall, this print serves as a visual representation of history and cross-cultural encounters in Yokohama during this period. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as travel, communication, and human connection across borders.
Through its detailed depiction of everyday life in Yokohama, this image offers us an insight into a world that was rapidly changing yet still deeply rooted in tradition.
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