Poster 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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18x24 inch Poster Print

Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite collection of vintage Travel Views of Japan and Korea, captured by the renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908. These stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse feature breathtaking images of iconic landmarks and scenic vistas from both countries, showcasing the rich history and culture of the Far East. Genthe's masterful use of light and composition brings these timeless moments to life, making each print an elegant addition to any home or office space. Travel the world from the comfort of your own home with these captivating pieces from Heritage Images.

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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating photographic series by Arnold Genthe, transports us back in time to the early 1900s, showcasing intriguing glimpses of these rich and culturally significant Asian countries. This collection, produced in 1908, is a testament to Genthe's artistic vision and his ability to capture the essence of his travels. The black-and-white images in this series are a stunning contrast to the vibrant colors of modern-day Japan and Korea. Each photograph is a nitrate negative, adding to their historical value and rarity. The collection includes various scenes, from bustling marketplaces and serene landscapes to intricately carved wooden structures and mythological creatures. One particularly striking image features a hand-carved wooden sculpture of a mythical beast, its details so intricately rendered that it seems to leap off the page. Another photograph showcases a carved wooden panel, adorned with intricate patterns and designs, hinting at the deep-rooted artistic heritage of Japan and Korea. These images, now part of the Genthe Collection at the Library of Congress, offer a unique perspective on the travel experiences of the early 20th century. They invite us to explore the mythology, history, and artistry of these two countries, providing a glimpse into a time when the world was still a fascinating and largely unexplored mystery. Genthe's "Travel Views of Japan and Korea" serve as a reminder of the power of photography to transport us to new places, to broaden our horizons, and to deepen our understanding of the world and its diverse cultures. These images are not just historical artifacts, but rather, they are a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the beauty and wonder of Japan and Korea a century ago.

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