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A Bamboo Avenue at Kyoto, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
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A Bamboo Avenue at Kyoto, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Bamboo Avenue at Kyoto, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
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A Bamboo Avenue at Kyoto, 1910
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is a captivating print captured by Herbert Ponting. This mesmerizing image is taken from his book "In Lotus-Land Japan", published in 1910. The photograph showcases an enchanting bamboo-lined avenue in the heart of Kyoto, exuding an aura of tranquility and timeless beauty. As we delve into this early 20th-century snapshot, we are transported to a different era where traditional Japanese culture thrived. The street is bustling with locals dressed in their customary attire - men pulling rickshaws while women gracefully walk alongside them, shielding themselves from the sun with elegant parasols. The scene encapsulates the essence of Japan's rich heritage and offers us a glimpse into everyday life during that period. It portrays not only the stunning natural landscape but also the harmonious coexistence between man-made structures and nature. Ponting's keen eye for detail captures every nuance - from the intricate clothing worn by both men and women to the straw hats adorning their heads. These elements reflect Japan's deep-rooted traditions and customs that have stood the test of time. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate how transportation methods have evolved over time while showcasing Kyoto's enduring charm. It reminds us of our collective journey through time, honoring cultural diversity and celebrating humanity's connection with nature.
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