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Horikiri iris garden in Tokyo
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Horikiri iris garden in Tokyo
Horikiri iris garden in Tokyo Japan Tokyo. Date of Photograph:1890-1899
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-004838-0025
Media ID 33283646
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Florentine Iris Flower Garden And Park Japonese Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-004838-0025" takes us on a journey back in time to the enchanting Horikiri iris garden in Tokyo. The image, captured between 1890 and 1899 by an unidentified author, showcases the mesmerizing beauty of florentine irises blooming amidst lush vegetation. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported to a serene oasis where nature reigns supreme. The meticulously manicured garden and park provide the perfect backdrop for these delicate flowers to flourish. Towering trees frame the scene, their branches reaching towards the heavens as if offering protection to this botanical paradise. The significance of this photograph extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it offers insights into Japanese culture and traditions. With its focus on japonese flora, it highlights the deep connection between botany and national identity. Through studying such images, anthropologists gain valuable knowledge about asiatic populations' relationship with their natural surroundings. Intriguingly anonymous yet undeniably evocative, this print invites us to ponder not only its visual splendor but also the stories that lie within its frame. It serves as a window into a bygone era when people sought solace in gardens like these – places where they could escape from bustling city life and immerse themselves in tranquility. Alinari's preservation of this historical gem allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind capturing such moments and our shared human fascination with nature's wonders. Let us cherish this glimpse into Tokyo's past while recognizing how vital it is to safeguard our green spaces for future generations' enjoyment.
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