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Geisha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
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Geisha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Geisha, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
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This photo print, titled "Geisha, 1910" captures the essence of traditional Japanese culture in the early 20th century. Created by Herbert Ponting for his book "In Lotus-Land Japan" this image showcases a group of three geishas dressed in exquisite kimonos and adorned with intricate patterns. The women stand gracefully at a doorway, their direct gazes and smiling faces inviting us into their world. Their traditional costumes reflect the rich heritage of Japan, emphasizing elegance and attention to detail. The Geisha's fan adds an element of mystery and allure to the composition. Ponting's skillful use of monochrome enhances the timeless quality of this portrait, transporting viewers back to a bygone era. Through this photograph, we glimpse into a country steeped in tradition and beauty. As we admire these geishas' poise and gracefulness, it is evident that they represent more than just individuals; they embody centuries-old customs that have shaped Japanese society. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage while appreciating its evolution over time. "Geisha, 1910" stands as both an artistic masterpiece captured by Herbert Ponting's lens and a testament to the enduring allure of traditional Japanese culture. It invites us to explore not only its visual beauty but also delve deeper into its historical significance within Asia's diverse continent.
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