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Cherry Blossom, Yokohama Park, Japan
Cherry Blossom, Yokohama Park, Japan. Date: circa 1910s
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This beautiful postcard, depicting the enchanting scene of Cherry Blossom in Yokohama Park, Japan, dates back to the 1910s. The image captures the essence of the Orient with its intricate oriental design and delicate brushstrokes. The scene unfolds in a public park where families and children gather to enjoy the beauty of the cherry blossoms in full bloom. A mother, dressed in traditional Japanese attire, cradles her baby in her arms, gazing up at the pink blossoms that cascade from the branches above. The tranquil fountain in the foreground adds to the serene atmosphere, creating a perfect setting for a leisurely afternoon in nature. The cherry blossoms, with their fleeting beauty, have long been a symbol of the transience of life in Japanese culture. The annual blooming of the cherry blossoms is celebrated with picnics, parties, and hanami (flower viewing) events. This postcard captures the essence of this cherished tradition, inviting us to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and the beauty of nature. The postcard, by Grenville Collins, is a testament to the enduring allure of Japan and its rich cultural heritage. It transports us back in time, allowing us to experience a moment in history and to imagine the wonder and delight that these beautiful blossoms brought to people over a century ago.
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