Photographic Print : 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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Media ID 36298861

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Awning Awnings Blind City Life Citylife Daily Life Quiet Streets Sun Blind Town Life Genthe Collection

11"x8.5" Photo Print

Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of vintage photographic prints, featuring the travel views of Japan and Korea, captured by the renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908. These stunning images from Heritage Images transport you to a bygone era, showcasing the rich cultural landscapes of two fascinating countries. Genthe's masterful composition and use of light bring the ancient temples, bustling markets, and picturesque landscapes to life. Each print is a unique piece of history, perfect for adding character and depth to your home or office decor. Bring the beauty of Japan and Korea's past into your present with Media Storehouse's vintage photographic prints.

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 19cm x 27.9cm (7.5" x 11")

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

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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

EDITORS COMMENTS
Travel Views of Japan and Korea" is a captivating photographic collection captured by the renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908. This particular image showcases a quiet street scene in an unnamed Japanese or Korean town, with a row of traditional awning-covered shops lining the narrow street. The sun casts an ethereal glow through the intricate patterns of the sun blinds, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere. Arnold Genthe's mastery of the medium is evident in the way he captures the essence of daily life in these two countries during the early 20th century. The photograph offers a glimpse into the urban fabric of the region, with the traditional architecture and the people going about their business, seemingly oblivious to the watchful lens of the camera. This image is a testament to the rich heritage and cultural traditions that thrived in Japan and Korea during this period. The use of nitrate negatives adds to the timeless quality of the photograph, transporting us back in time to a quieter, more contemplative era. The Library of Congress, through its extensive collection of Arnold Genthe's work, preserves this valuable piece of history for future generations to appreciate and learn from. The photograph is a visual feast for those interested in the history and culture of Japan and Korea, as well as for those who appreciate the art of photography. It invites us to slow down and take a moment to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the world around us, even in the most ordinary of moments.

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