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Greetings Card : 1871 Japan - the Bund at Kobe after the typhoon - from The Far East magazine
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1871 Japan - the Bund at Kobe after the typhoon - from The Far East magazine
1870s Japan - the Bund at Kobe after the typhoon - from The Far East magazine
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Media ID 23436282
Canal Collodion Dock Meiji Orient Shipping Wharf Albumen
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Greetings Cards. This captivating image transports you to 1871 Japan, showcasing the Bund at Kobe after the devastating typhoon. Witness the resilience of the community as they rebuild amidst the ruins, captured in this stunning photograph from The Far East magazine, available exclusively from Media Storehouse. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to a loved one or friend, these cards are a unique and beautiful way to express your sentiments.
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 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken from The Far East magazine in the late 1870s, offers a glimpse into the aftermath of a typhoon that struck the Bund at Kobe, Japan, in the 1860s or 1870s. The image, captured on an albumen or collodion print, portrays a scene of both destruction and resilience. The Bund, a waterfront area in Kobe, was once a bustling hub of activity, with ships from around the world docking at the harbor to trade goods and exchange ideas. In this photograph, however, the once grand and bustling port is transformed into a scene of chaos. Debris from destroyed buildings and upturned boats litter the shoreline, while the once clear waters of the harbor are now turbulent and murky. Despite the destruction, there are signs of life and activity. People can be seen wading through the flooded streets, carrying belongings and helping their neighbors. Boats are being repaired and re-floated, and the wharf is bustling with activity as workers begin the arduous task of rebuilding. This photograph offers a unique window into the past, providing a glimpse into the daily life and culture of Japan during the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The image is a testament to the strength and resilience of the Japanese people, who despite the destruction wrought by the typhoon, continued to rebuild and carry on. The photograph's vintage aesthetic, with its grainy texture and muted colors, adds to its historical significance and makes it a beautiful addition to any collection of Asian or historical imagery. Whether used as a conversation piece, a decorative accent, or a source of inspiration, this photograph is sure to transport viewers back in time and offer a glimpse into a fascinating era of Japanese history.
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