Photo Mug : Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

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Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

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Buddhist Buddhists Carrying On Back Ceremonial Ceremonies Ceremony Korea Korean Making Offering Offerings Place Rite Rites Shrine Infancy Infant

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Add a touch of wanderlust to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring stunning travel views of Japan and Korea from the turn of the century. Captured by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908, these vintage images from Heritage Images transport you to a time of rich cultural history. Each mug holds a beautiful 1908 photograph of iconic Japanese and Korean landscapes, making every sip an adventure. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs are a must-have for travel enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Embrace the journey with every use.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating photographic series captured by Arnold Genthe in 1908, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of two ancient civilizations. This black and white nitrate negative collection, held at the Library of Congress, transports us back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing the unique customs, traditions, and daily life of the Japanese and Korean people. Arnold Genthe, a renowned American photographer, skillfully documented the distinctive apparel and ceremonial practices that defined these two countries. In one image, a Japanese woman, dressed in traditional clothing, carries an infant on her back as she makes her way through an exterior temple setting. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of her dress stand out against the muted tones of the shrine's exterior walls. Another photograph captures a group of Japanese men, dressed in formal attire, gathered around a table during a ceremonial event. They appear deep in conversation, their faces expressive and engaged. In contrast, a Korean scene depicts a woman offering food and other offerings at a shrine, her hands delicately placed in front of her, as if in prayer. These images provide a fascinating insight into the fashion, religion, and daily life of Japan and Korea during the 1900s. The traditional clothing, from the ornate kimonos of Japan to the simple hanboks of Korea, adds to the allure of these captivating travel views. This photographic series serves as an essential record of the past, preserving the history and heritage of these two remarkable countries.

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