Premium Framed 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 36298905

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Cultivation Hillside Paddy Field Paddy Fields Rice Paddies Rice Paddy Scarecrow Genthe Collection

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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photographic collection taken by Arnold Genthe in the early 1900s. This particular image showcases the stunning rural landscapes of Japan and Korea during this era, providing a glimpse into the agricultural heritage of these two countries. The photograph features a breathtaking panorama of rolling hills, terraced paddy fields, and verdant farmland. Genthe's masterful composition expertly balances the natural beauty of the landscape with the human element, as evidenced by the solitary scarecrow standing guard in the foreground. The intricate network of irrigation canals weaving through the rice paddies adds a sense of order and harmony to the scene. The image is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the farmers who cultivated these lands, transforming the rugged terrain into productive farmland. The hillside terraces, which were essential for managing the steep slopes and maximizing agricultural output, are a geographical feature unique to this region. This photograph, taken as a nitrate negative, is part of the Arnold Genthe Collection held at the Library of Congress. It offers a rare and valuable insight into the agricultural practices and geography of Japan and Korea during the early 20th century. The monochromatic palette of black and white adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a cherished piece of heritage art that continues to captivate viewers to this day.

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