Greetings Card : Japan - Kobe - The Oriental Hotel
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Japan - Kobe - The Oriental Hotel
Japan - Kobe - The Oriental Hotel and the Osaka-Shosen Building by the Port. Date: 1922
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Kobe Osaka Quay Quay Side Water Front 1922
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Bring a touch of exotic elegance to your mailbox with our beautiful selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases the timeless beauty of Japan's Kobe harbor, featuring the iconic Oriental Hotel and the Osaka-Shosen Building in all their 1922 glory. The intricate architecture and serene waterfront scene are captured in stunning detail in this rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our cards are sure to impress with their high-quality printing and unique, vintage-inspired designs."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16.1cm (4.9" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1922, showcases the enchanting waterfront of Kobe, Japan, with its unique blend of modern architecture and traditional Japanese aesthetics. The image centers around the iconic Oriental Hotel, a luxurious establishment that once stood proudly on the quay, overlooking the bustling harbor. The hotel's elegant design, with its distinctive red roof and intricate woodwork, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan. In the background, the imposing Osaka-Shosen Building can be seen, its sleek, contemporary lines contrasting sharply with the more traditional Japanese architecture. The building, which housed the headquarters of the Osaka Shosen Kaisha shipping company, represented the cutting edge of modern industrial design. The quay side is bustling with activity, as sailors and dockworkers go about their daily tasks, loading and unloading cargo from the ships that line the harbor. The waterfront is a hive of activity, with the sound of crashing waves, the creaking of ropes, and the distant calls of gulls adding to the vibrant atmosphere. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Kobe was a thriving international port, a place where East met West and where the old and the new coexisted in harmony. The Oriental Hotel and the Osaka-Shosen Building stand as symbols of this unique period in Kobe's history, a time that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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