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Group of farm workers, Japan circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from Japan's Meiji Period (1868-1912), circa 1880s. A group of dedicated farm workers are seen toiling in a rice paddy, their faces etched with the determination and resilience that comes from a long day's labor. The serene landscape, with its lush greenery and tranquil water, provides a striking contrast to the industriousness of the laborers. During this period, Japan underwent rapid modernization, and agriculture remained a crucial aspect of the country's economy. Farming techniques were being improved, and the demand for rice production increased to feed the growing population. These workers, dressed in traditional clothing, are likely from a rural community, and their labor was essential to the success of the harvest. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural Japan during this transformative era. The use of natural light and the composition of the image, with the workers arranged in a semi-circle, creates a sense of unity and solidarity among the laborers. The photograph also highlights the importance of community and the collective effort required to sustain the agricultural industry during a time of significant change. This image is a poignant reminder of the hard work and dedication that went into providing for Japan's growing population during the Meiji Period. It is a testament to the resilience and perseverance of the Japanese people, who continued to work the land and maintain their traditions amidst the rapid pace of modernization.
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