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Kobe Harbour - Japan - Spectacular lighting

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Kobe Harbour - Japan - Spectacular lighting

Kobe Harbour - Japan - Spectacular lighting. Date: circa 1920s

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Kobe Harbour, Japan: A Spectacle of Light and Industry (circa 1920s) This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity of Kobe Harbour in Japan during the 1920s. The image exudes an atmospheric quality, with the harbour teeming with cargo ships, steamers, and tugboats, all bathed in the soft, ethereal glow of the setting or rising sun. The harbour, located in the city of Kobe, was a vital hub for Japan's trade and transportation sectors during this period. The country's economy was rapidly expanding, and Kobe's port played a crucial role in the import and export of goods, including textiles, machinery, and raw materials. In the foreground, a pilot boat navigates the waters, guiding a large ship through the harbour. The ship's smokestacks billow out plumes of steam, adding to the scene's industrial ambiance. The tugboats, anchored nearby, are ready to assist in the docking process, their powerful engines idling in anticipation. The sky above the harbour is a breathtaking sight, with the sun casting a warm, golden light over the scene. The hues of orange, pink, and purple blend seamlessly, creating a stunning backdrop for the ships and boats below. Despite the hustle and bustle of the harbour, there is a sense of tranquility in the image. The calm waters reflect the vibrant colours of the sky, and the boats glide smoothly through the water, creating a serene contrast to the industrial activity. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Kobe Harbour, offering a glimpse into Japan's past as a thriving centre of trade and transportation.

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