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KOREA: MISSIONARY, 1920s. A foreign missionary riding a donkey and a western woman
KOREA: MISSIONARY, 1920s.
A foreign missionary riding a donkey and a western woman on a bicycle in the countryside, 1920s
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Media ID 13138557
1920 1920s Bicycle Country Countryside Donkey Foreign Foreigner Korea Korean Missionary Road Westerner Westernization
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse range. This evocative image, titled "KOREA: MISSIONARY, 1920s," transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of a foreign missionary gracefully riding a donkey through the picturesque Korean countryside. Accompanied by a western woman, who is pedaling a bicycle alongside, the scene exudes a sense of adventure and cultural exchange. This beautifully detailed print, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (artwork ID: 140_1706210), is an inspiring addition to any room, evoking stories of history and exploration.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
Korea - Embracing Change in the 1920s - A Glimpse into Westernization
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the early stages of western influence on Korean society. In this image from the 1920s, we see a foreign missionary confidently riding a donkey while accompanied by a progressive Western woman on her bicycle, traversing the picturesque countryside. The juxtaposition of these two modes of transportation symbolizes the clash between tradition and modernity during this transformative era. The donkey represents Korea's deep-rooted cultural heritage, steeped in centuries-old customs and values. On the other hand, the bicycle embodies progress and change brought about by Western ideas infiltrating Korean society. As they travel along an unpaved road framed by lush greenery, both figures exude determination and curiosity. The foreign missionary's presence signifies cross-cultural exchange as he immerses himself within local communities to spread his message. Meanwhile, the confident Western woman pedaling alongside him represents women's increasing independence and empowerment during this period. This remarkable snapshot encapsulates not only an individual journey through rural Korea but also reflects broader societal shifts towards embracing new ideas and adopting aspects of Western culture. It serves as a testament to Korea's resilience in navigating its own path amidst external influences – honoring its rich history while embracing progress for future generations.
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