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Farmer in grass coat and snow scene, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Farmer in grass coat and snow scene, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Amidst the serene tranquility of a Japanese winter landscape, a determined farmer tills the earth in his traditional grass coat, undeterred by the heavy snowfall. Dated circa 1880s, this evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural Japan during a bygone era. The farmer, bundled up against the cold in his long, loose-fitting coat, is focused intently on his work, plowing the land with a wooden plow. The snow-covered landscape stretches out behind him, blanketing the trees and fields in a pristine white layer. Despite the harsh conditions, the farmer's resilience and dedication to his craft are evident in this image. The muted colors and soft focus of the photograph add to the sense of timelessness and tranquility, transporting us back to a simpler time. The photograph also highlights the unique beauty of the Japanese countryside, with its rolling hills, snow-covered trees, and traditional farmland. This photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Japanese farmer and the importance of agriculture in Japanese culture. It also offers a fascinating insight into the daily life and rural landscapes of Japan during the late 19th century, a period of significant change and modernization in the country's history.
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