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A group of young japanese gentlemen crossing a ford near a village. They are seated on rudimentary litters carried by numerous porters in humble work clothing
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A group of young japanese gentlemen crossing a ford near a village. They are seated on rudimentary litters carried by numerous porters in humble work clothing
A group of young japanese gentlemen crossing a ford near a village. They are seated on rudimentary litters carried by numerous porters in humble work clothing. Date of Photograph:1865-1870
Beato Felice
MFC-A-004626-0010
Media ID 33263199
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Bearer Ethnic For Work Japan Japonese Litter Masculine Modern History Of Nations Other Types Of Transportation Peoples Territories Tradional Walking By Land Ethnography And Folklore Landscape Of River Courses Of A Group Population And Nationality
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MFC-A-004626-0010 captures a mesmerizing scene from the annals of Japanese history. In this remarkable print by Beato Felice, taken between 1865 and 1870, we are transported to a serene village where a group of young Japanese gentlemen traverse a ford with utmost grace. Seated upon rudimentary litters, these distinguished men are carried by numerous porters dressed in humble work clothing. The juxtaposition of their traditional attire against the backdrop of the tranquil river courses and lush vegetation creates an enchanting tableau. The photograph not only showcases the masculine fashion and clothing prevalent during that era but also offers us glimpses into Japan's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to the ethnic traditions and customs that have shaped this nation over centuries. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that Beato Felice has masterfully captured both individual portraits within a group setting and the inherent beauty of the landscape itself. His lens transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how transportation was facilitated through various means such as litters amidst verdant surroundings. This extraordinary snapshot is more than just an anthropological documentation; it is an invitation to explore Japan's modern history, its diverse peoples and territories. It beckons us to immerse ourselves in the intricate tapestry woven by different populations and nationalities residing within these ancient lands. Beato Felice's photographic prowess shines through once again as he skillfully encapsulates not only scenes but also emotions within his frames. This particular print stands as yet another testament to his unparalleled talent for capturing fleeting moments frozen forever in time.
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