Metal Print : Kobe, Japan - Street Scene
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Kobe, Japan - Street Scene
Kobe, Japan - Street Scene - with shirt factory Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 7211875
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of Kobe, Japan into your home with our exquisite Metal Print of the Street Scene, circa 1910. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the bustling energy of the city's historic shirt factory district. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, ensuring a sleek and modern look that adds depth and texture to any room. Experience the rich history of Kobe like never before with this beautiful and unique addition to your decor.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.2cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Kobe, Japan's second largest city, in the early 20th century. Taken circa 1910, the scene unfolds before us as if frozen in time. The image is centered around a street corner, where a large clock tower looms overhead, its hands ticking away the minutes. The clock, a symbol of modernity and precision, stands in stark contrast to the traditional Japanese houses and shops that line the street. In the foreground, a group of people, dressed in traditional kimonos and Western-style clothing, go about their daily business. A man in a Western-style suit and hat walks briskly down the street, while a woman in a colorful kimono stops to chat with a friend. A young boy, dressed in a Western-style shirt, holds onto the hand of an older man, perhaps his grandfather, as they make their way through the crowd. The heart of this vibrant street scene is a shirt factory, with workers busy at their machines, producing stacks of freshly made shirts. The factory, with its large windows and red brick façade, represents the growing industrialization of Japan during this period. The country was rapidly modernizing, and Kobe, with its strategic location as a major port city, was at the forefront of this transformation. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the rich cultural and historical tapestry of Kobe, Japan during a time of great change. The clock tower, the traditional houses, the Western-style clothing, and the bustling factory all come together to create a captivating and intriguing image that invites us to explore the stories of the people and the city that once were.
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