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Japan: Cutting Rice (b / w photo)
7153023 Japan: Cutting Rice (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cutting Rice. Illustration for Japan and her People by Anna C Hartshorne (Kegal Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1904). Copyrighted in 1902 in the USA to Henry T Coates. Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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This photo print, titled "Japan: Cutting Rice" captures a significant moment in the agricultural history of Japan. Taken by an anonymous Japanese photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases the traditional method of harvesting rice crops. The scene depicts a group of Japanese farmers diligently cutting rice stalks with their tools amidst lush paddy fields. The monochromatic tones add depth and nostalgia to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. This particular print is part of a private collection and was originally copyrighted in 1902 by Henry T Coates for use in Anna C Hartshorne's book "Japan and her People". The image not only provides insight into early 20th-century Japan but also highlights the importance of rice cultivation as a staple food source for Asian communities. The presence of corn crops alongside the rice fields adds another layer to this visual narrative, showcasing diverse agricultural practices. With its botanical elements and naturalistic composition, this print serves as both an artistic piece and a valuable historical document. It offers viewers a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage while shedding light on essential aspects such as food supply and farming techniques. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, allowing us to appreciate its beauty while reflecting on Japan's past.
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