Photographic Print : Japan - Matsushima
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Japan - Matsushima
Lantern slide of At Matsushima. Matsushima - a group of islands in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.. Part of Box 157 Japan, Boswell Collection, slide no. 49 Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14174175
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Matsushima Orient Prefecture Slides
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting waters of Matsushima, Japan with this stunning rights managed photographic print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in the late 1890s, this lantern slide from the Boswell Collection invites you to explore the beauty of Matsushima's tranquil islands, famed for their picturesque setting and natural splendor. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this exquisite piece of photographic history. Order now and bring a piece of Japan's rich cultural heritage into your space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 lantern slide image transports us back in time to the late 1890s, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of Matsushima, a group of islands located in the Miyagi Prefecture of Japan. The serene scene is set against the backdrop of the tranquil waters of the Pacific Ocean, dotted with over 260 pine-clad islets. The islands are connected by bridges and are renowned for their picturesque landscapes, making them a popular destination for tourists and pilgrims alike. Matsushima holds a significant place in Japanese history, with records dating back to the 8th century. The islands have been the subject of numerous works of art, literature, and poetry throughout the centuries. In this photograph, we can see the traditional Japanese architecture of the temples and shrines nestled among the lush greenery, their lanterns illuminating the night sky. The peaceful atmosphere is further accentuated by the reflection of the lanterns on the still waters, creating a harmonious blend of nature and culture. This lantern slide is a rare glimpse into the past, offering us a window into the rich history and culture of Japan during the late 19th century. The intricate details of the temples and the tranquil waters of Matsushima are a testament to the skill and artistry of the photographer who captured this moment in time. This image is a treasure trove of history and a reminder of the enduring allure of Japan's natural and cultural wonders.
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