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Poster Print : Port / Harbour at Shimonoseki, Japan
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Port / Harbour at Shimonoseki, Japan
Port at Shimonoseki, Japan - a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is at the southwestern tip of Honshu, facing the Tsushima Strait and also Kitakyushu across the Kanmon Straits. An Imperial decree in July 1899 established Shimonoseki as an open port for trading with the United States and the United Kingdom. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11588873
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Honshu Junk Prefecture Shimonoseki Trading Yamaguchi
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Breathtakingly capturing the beauty and vibrancy of Japan's Port at Shimonoseki, this stunning poster print is part of the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the bustling activity of ships and boats in the Tsushima Strait, with the iconic Kanmon Bridge connecting Shimonoseki and Kitakyushu in the distance. Add this exquisite piece to your decor and bring the timeless allure of Japan into your home or office space."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.8cm (24.2" x 15.7")
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.
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Port at Shimonoseki, Japan: A Window into the Past This photograph, taken circa 1910s, showcases the bustling Port of Shimonoseki in Japan. Located at the southwestern tip of Honshu, the largest island of Japan, Shimonoseki is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture that faces the Tsushima Strait and Kitakyushu across the Kanmon Straits. The Port of Shimonoseki holds significant historical importance, as it was established as an open port for trading with the United States and the United Kingdom by an Imperial decree in July 1899. This decision marked a pivotal moment in Japan's history, as it opened the country to increased international commerce and cultural exchange. In this photograph, we see a variety of boats and junks docked at the port, their sails billowing in the wind. The waterfront teems with activity, as people go about their daily business, loading and unloading cargo from the ships. The scene is a testament to the vibrant maritime culture that has thrived in Shimonoseki for centuries. The Port of Shimonoseki has played a crucial role in Japan's economic and cultural development, connecting the country to the wider world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration, trade, and global connections.
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