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Rickshaw on the road to Moji, Tagami, Japan
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Rickshaw on the road to Moji, Tagami, Japan
Rickshaw on the road to Moji, Tagami, Japan Japan Tagami. Date of Photograph:1870-1890
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-040241-0000
Media ID 33287191
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Japonese Landscape With Road Person And Social Status Rickshaw Umbrella By Land Ethnography And Folklore Landscape Hillsides Landscape Mountains On The Road Population And Nationality Society And Politics
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Rickshaw on the Road to Moji, Tagami, Japan - A Glimpse into 19th Century Transportation and Cultural Traditions
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. This print captures a moment frozen in time along the road to Moji, Tagami, Japan during the late 19th century. The image showcases a rickshaw gracefully gliding through a picturesque landscape adorned with lush vegetation and towering trees. The rickshaw itself stands out as an emblem of both fashion and social status. Its intricate design reflects not only the skill of its craftsman but also serves as an accessory that complements the attire of its passengers. The umbrella shielding them from the sun adds an elegant touch while highlighting their desire for comfort amidst their journey. Beyond aesthetics, this photograph offers insights into Japanese society and politics at that time. It sheds light on transportation methods prevalent among Asiatic populations, emphasizing how land travel was favored over other means. This scene becomes even more intriguing when considering issues surrounding population and nationality during this era. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, it is important to acknowledge that despite being captured by an unidentified author from Alinari, this piece holds immense historical value. It provides us with glimpses into anthropology, ethnography, folklore - all contributing to our understanding of Japanese culture during this period. In conclusion, "Rickshaw on the Road to Moji" invites us to embark on a journey back in time where we witness not just a mode of transportation but also gain insight into societal dynamics and cultural traditions within Japan's rich history.
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