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A Japanese blacksmith at his forge, Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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A Japanese blacksmith at his forge, Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
A Japanese blacksmith at his forge, Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Notes of Travel
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This photograph captures the essence of a Japanese blacksmith at work in Yokohama, Japan, back in 1904. The artist behind this stunning image is Underwood & Underwood, known for their remarkable stereoscopic cards that brought distant lands closer to home. In this particular scene, we see the blacksmith engrossed in his craft as he tends to the forge with intense focus. Flames dance and flicker around him, illuminating his face and casting intriguing shadows on the walls of his smithy. The heat emanating from the fire creates an atmosphere filled with energy and determination. The composition draws attention to intricate details such as the extractor funnel positioned above the forge, ensuring proper ventilation amidst all the heat. It's fascinating to witness how this skilled craftsman manipulates metal within these fiery surroundings, showcasing both strength and precision. As we observe this powerful image frozen in time, it becomes evident that being a blacksmith was not merely a job but rather a way of life for individuals like him. This photograph transports us back to early 20th century Japan, offering us a glimpse into an era where traditional occupations thrived alongside modernization. Underwood & Underwood's Notes of Travel series truly captured moments like these - moments that allow us to appreciate different cultures and professions through their lens.
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