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Japan - Umbrella Maker
Umbrella Maker, Japan. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 32254290
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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This postcard image, titled 'Umbrella Maker, Japan' and dated circa 1920s, offers a glimpse into the rich tradition of Japanese umbrella manufacturing during the early 20th century. The photograph, taken by Grenville Collins, showcases a skilled artisan at work in his humble shop, surrounded by the tools and materials of his trade. The umbrella maker meticulously crafts a bamboo and cane umbrella, its intricately patterned paper shade rolled and waiting to be attached. The bamboo ribs, carefully bent and shaped, are held in place by the artisan's deft hands as he expertly weaves them together. The umbrella's handle, adorned with delicate writing and ornate designs, rests on a nearby table, a testament to the pride and care put into each creation. The scene is a snapshot of Japan's thriving industry and commerce during the 1920s, a time when the country was rapidly modernizing while still holding onto its rich cultural heritage. The umbrella, an essential item for protection against the frequent rain showers, was a staple of Japanese design and craftsmanship. The traditional parasols, with their intricate patterns and elegant handles, were not only functional but also works of art. The photograph's warm, natural lighting and the focused attention of the umbrella maker create an intimate and engaging image, inviting us to step back in time and appreciate the beauty and skill of this Japanese craft.
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