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The Bund, Nagasaki, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

The Bund, Nagasaki, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s


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The Bund, Nagasaki, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

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Bund Nagasaki


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This photograph, taken circa 1880s, showcases a breathtaking view of The Bund in Nagasaki, Japan. The Bund, meaning "protection against the tide" in Dutch, is a historic waterfront area located in the southern Japanese city of Nagasaki. At the time this image was captured, Nagasaki was a major international trading port, attracting merchants and travelers from around the world. The photograph presents a picturesque scene of the harbor, with its tranquil waters reflecting the vibrant colors of the various ships anchored there. The ships, a mix of European and Asian designs, represent the diverse cultural exchange that was taking place in Nagasaki during this period. In the foreground, the image reveals a bustling scene of activity, with people going about their daily business and children playing near the water's edge. The photograph also highlights the unique architecture of the buildings along the Bund, which showcase a blend of Western and Japanese styles. The European-style buildings, with their tall, ornate facades and red-tiled roofs, stand in stark contrast to the traditional Japanese houses with their wooden structures and tiled roofs. This juxtaposition of architectural styles is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that was taking place in Nagasaki during this time. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Nagasaki during the late 19th century. From the fishermen casting their nets into the water, to the merchants haggling over prices in the background, the image provides a fascinating window into the past. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful and evocative reminder of the vibrant history and cultural diversity of Nagasaki during the late 1800s.

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