Photographic Print : Temple of Hatchiman, at Kamakura; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. Creator: Unknown

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Temple of Hatchiman, at Kamakura; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Temple of Hatchiman, at Kamakura; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

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1870s Aime Humbert Droz Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Hachiman Shrine Henry Walter Bates Humbert Droz Aime Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Kamakura Kanagawa Japan Asia Pagoda Petter And Galpin Shinto Shintoism Shrine Cassell Pagodas

11"x8.5" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite reproduction of 'Temple of Hatchiman, at Kamakura; A European Sojourn in Japan', an 1875 photograph from the Illustrated Travels series by H.W. Bates. Captured during a European visitor's journey through Japan, this image showcases the intricate beauty and rich history of the Temple of Hatchiman in Kamakura. With its vibrant colors and stunning detail, this vintage print is a must-have for any collection of travel or Asian art. Unknown origins add to the allure of this unique piece, making it a captivating conversation starter in your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 13.4cm (11" x 5.3")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
Temple of Hatchiman at Kamakura: A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875" is an evocative photograph capturing the serene beauty of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine in Kamakura, Japan. The image is taken from "Illustrated Travels" by Henry Walter Bates, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London during the 1880s. The photograph showcases the iconic pagoda of Hatchiman Temple, standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery and a clear blue sky. The temple, dedicated to Hachiman, the Shinto god of war, is a popular tourist destination and a significant cultural landmark in Kamakura, a coastal city in Kanagawa Prefecture. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the late 19th century when Europeans began to explore Japan. The presence of European visitors is hinted at by the figures in Western attire in the foreground, adding an intriguing layer of cultural exchange to the scene. The photograph's composition is masterful, with the pagoda's tiered roofs leading the eye upwards, drawing attention to the sky and the clouds that frame the temple. The intricate details of the pagoda's architecture are captured in sharp relief, highlighting the skill and artistry of the photographer, Aime Humbert Droz, whose name is not credited in this print. The photograph's title, "A European Sojourn in Japan," underscores the significance of Japan's opening to the West and the growing interest in its culture and history among European travelers. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of Japan and its rich cultural heritage, which continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. Overall, "Temple of Hatchiman at Kamakura: A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875" is a beautiful and intriguing photograph that offers a glimpse into Japan's past and the cultural exchange that took place between East and West during the late 19th century.

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