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 36313112

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Device Gate Island Korea Korean Natural Setting Place Rope Bridge Shinto Shintoism Shrine Torii Torii Gate Walkway Islet Rock Outcrop Ropeway

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. These stunning images from Heritage Images transport you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of these fascinating countries. Genthe's masterful composition and use of light bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of these iconic landmarks to life. Add these beautiful, one-of-a-kind prints to your home or office to inspire wanderlust and ignite conversations about the world's rich past.

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 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
Travel Views of Japan and Korea," captured by Arnold Genthe in 1908, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of two ancient Asian nations. This photographic series, now held at the Library of Congress, transports us back in time to the early 20th century. The first image showcases a serene Japanese landscape, with a traditional bridge gracefully spanning a tranquil stream. The bridge's wooden planks, worn by time, blend seamlessly with the natural setting, as the surrounding foliage reflects in the crystal-clear water. In the background, a quaint Japanese structure peeks through the trees, hinting at the country's unique architecture. The second photograph introduces us to Korea, with an impressive torii gate standing proudly before a shimmering body of water. The gate, a symbol of Shintoism, marks the entrance to a sacred shrine. The intricate carvings on the gate's pillars and the vibrant red color of the gate contrast beautifully with the surrounding rocks and the calm, reflective waters. The series continues with images of rope bridges, rocky outcrops, and religious structures, each one revealing the unique character and charm of Japan and Korea. These captivating travel views, taken by Arnold Genthe in 1908, serve as a testament to the enduring allure of these two countries and their rich cultural heritage. The photographs are presented as nitrate negatives, a common format for black and white film during the early 1900s. The images, with their timeless beauty, continue to inspire and captivate viewers, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to influence the world today.

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