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Greetings Card : Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the past with our exquisite collection of vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring stunning travel views of Japan and Korea, captured by the renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908, these cards transport you to a bygone era. Discover the rich history and culture of these two fascinating countries through Genthe's unique and captivating images, brought to you by Heritage Images. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to loved ones or collecting as keepsakes, these vintage greeting cards are a must-have for anyone with a passion for history and travel.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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a captivating photographic series by Arnold Genthe, transports us back in time to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan and Korea. This black and white collection, taken in 1908, showcases the unique beauty and diversity of these ancient lands through the lens of Genthe's camera. The series begins with an image of a serene Japanese landscape, where the tranquility of the country is embodied in the stillness of the water and the vibrant hues of the autumn foliage. The next photograph introduces us to a group of Japanese men, dressed in traditional ceremonial robes, gathered around a table, deep in conversation. Their intricately designed garments, adorned with colorful patterns and symbolic motifs, offer a window into the country's rich fashion history. The series continues with a portrait of a Korean priest, dressed in his religious attire, seated against a plain background. His robe, featuring bold geometric patterns and a striking color palette, is a testament to the deep spiritual traditions that have shaped the Korean people for centuries. The final image in the series captures the bustling activity of a Korean marketplace, where men and women, dressed in a variety of clothing, go about their daily business. The scene is a vibrant tapestry of color and movement, offering a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of these two remarkable countries during a time of great cultural and historical significance. These rare and evocative images, taken from the extensive Arnold Genthe collection at the Library of Congress, offer a unique perspective on the travel experiences of the early 20th century, and serve as a reminder of the enduring allure and rich cultural heritage of Japan and Korea.
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