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Early Japanese portrait: woman with umbrella
Vintage 19th century photograph - early photographic portrait from Japan, probably the work of the Japanese photographer Shimooka Renjo - woman with parasol, umbrella
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Media ID 23434222
Ethnicity Ethnographic Geisha Kimono Lifestyle Meiji Orient
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite vintage image of a Japanese woman from the 19th century, this early photograph by Shimooka Renjo captures the elegance and grace of a bygone era. With a woman holding a parasol or umbrella, this captivating portrait from Mary Evans Prints Online is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage, this unique mug is a thoughtful gift for any history or photography enthusiast. Embrace the richness of the past with every sip.
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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This vintage photograph, hailing from the late 19th century in Japan, showcases a woman in traditional Japanese attire, holding an umbrella. The image, most likely the creation of the renowned Japanese photographer Shimooka Renjo, transports us back in time to the Edo or Meiji era. The woman, dressed in a beautiful kimono, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, exudes an air of elegance and refinement. Her obi, the wide sash that holds the kimono closed, is tied in a decorative bow, adding to her regal appearance. Her long, dark hair is styled in an elaborate updo, with delicate accessories adorning it. The woman's parasol, or umbrella, provides a hint of Western influence, which began to permeate Japanese culture during this period due to increased interaction with the West. This fusion of Eastern and Western elements is a testament to the dynamic and evolving nature of Japanese culture during the late 19th century. This ethnographic portrait offers a glimpse into the rich and complex history of Japanese life, providing insights into the clothing, fashion, and lifestyle of the time. The image is a reminder of the grandeur and beauty of the past, inviting us to explore the fascinating world of Japanese culture and tradition.
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