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Photo Mug : Foreign Business Establishment in Yokohama, 1861. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa
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Foreign Business Establishment in Yokohama, 1861. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa
Foreign Business Establishment in Yokohama, 1861
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Step into the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image, "Foreign Business Establishment in Yokohama, 1861," by Sadahide Utagawa from Heritage Images. This exquisite photograph transports you back in time to Japan's Meiji Era, showcasing the bustling activity of foreign businesses in Yokohama Harbour. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history to your daily routine, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or tea lovers. Embrace the rich cultural heritage with our Photo Mug series.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Foreign Business Establishment in Yokohama, 1861 - A Glimpse of East Meets West
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print by Sadahide Utagawa transports us back to the vibrant streets of Yokohama during the Edo period. The image showcases a bustling foreign business establishment, where European merchants and Japanese locals converge in a fascinating cultural exchange. The triptych composition beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment. Colorful crinolines adorn Western women as they mingle with elegantly dressed Japanese men and women. The fusion of traditional Japanese attire with Victorian fashion creates a visually striking contrast that symbolizes the meeting point between two worlds. Amidst the lively scene, we notice charming details such as dogs accompanying their owners and children playfully exploring their surroundings. These elements add depth and character to an already rich tableau. Utagawa's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout his work, from intricate accessories adorning both Eastern and Western figures to architectural features like grand entrances that reflect a harmonious blend of styles. As we admire this heritage art piece, it serves as a reminder of how cultures can come together through trade and exploration. It offers us a glimpse into an era when Yokohama was emerging as an international hub for commerce and diplomacy. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this woodblock print stands testament to Sadahide Utagawa's skill in capturing not only visual beauty but also historical significance. It invites us on a journey through time, celebrating diversity while highlighting moments when East truly met West.
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