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A sumo wrestling bout between a pair of Japanese professionals, 1902
A sumo wrestling bout between a pair of Japanese professionals, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
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Media ID 14992596
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Belt Bout Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Martial Arts Race Sportsman Sportsmen Sumo Wrestler Sumo Wrestling Wrestler Wrestling Grappling
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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This print captures a momentous sumo wrestling bout between two skilled Japanese professionals in the year 1902. The image, taken from "The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I" offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan and its traditional sport of sumo wrestling. In this intense display of strength and technique, these formidable athletes showcase their immense power while adorned in traditional costumes that reflect their Asian roots. The wrestlers' attire symbolizes not only their country but also represents the deep connection to centuries-old customs and values. As they engage in this ancient martial art form, one can't help but be drawn to the sheer determination etched on their faces. Their focused expressions reveal years of rigorous training and unwavering dedication to perfecting their craft. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of sumo wrestling as an integral part of Japanese identity. It encapsulates a pivotal moment frozen in time during the early 20th century when sportsmanship, physical prowess, and cultural pride converged within an electrifying arena. Preserved by The Print Collector's meticulous attention to detail, this monochrome portrait allows us to appreciate not only the athleticism displayed by these remarkable sportsmen but also provides valuable insight into Japan's ethnography at that time. With every glance at this extraordinary print, we are transported back over a century ago - witnessing firsthand the grace, skill, and raw power exhibited by these legendary sumo wrestlers who continue to captivate audiences around
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