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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 36298905
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Cultivation Hillside Paddy Field Paddy Fields Rice Paddies Rice Paddy Scarecrow Genthe Collection
10"x8" 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 renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908. This captivating series of images transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes of these two fascinating countries. Genthe's masterful composition and use of light bring these historic moments to life, making these prints a must-have for any travel or history enthusiast's collection.
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 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
Travel Views of Japan and Korea
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photographic collection taken by Arnold Genthe in the early 1900s. This particular image showcases the stunning rural landscapes of Japan and Korea during this era, providing a glimpse into the agricultural heritage of these two countries. The photograph features a breathtaking panorama of rolling hills, terraced paddy fields, and verdant farmland. Genthe's masterful composition expertly balances the natural beauty of the landscape with the human element, as evidenced by the solitary scarecrow standing guard in the foreground. The intricate network of irrigation canals weaving through the rice paddies adds a sense of order and harmony to the scene. The image is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the farmers who cultivated these lands, transforming the rugged terrain into productive farmland. The hillside terraces, which were essential for managing the steep slopes and maximizing agricultural output, are a geographical feature unique to this region. This photograph, taken as a nitrate negative, is part of the Arnold Genthe Collection held at the Library of Congress. It offers a rare and valuable insight into the agricultural practices and geography of Japan and Korea during the early 20th century. The monochromatic palette of black and white adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a cherished piece of heritage art that continues to captivate viewers to this day.
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