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Old Japanese Matchbox label with Whooping Cranes
Old Japanese Matchbox label with Whooping Cranes made in Osaka in Japan Date: c. 1910s
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Media ID 14375338
© Sam Hew
Cranes Fashioned Label Labels Match Matchbox Matchboxes Matches Osaka Safety Whooping Made
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Old Japanese Matchbox label featuring the enchanting image of Whooping Cranes. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the 1910s and was made in Osaka, Japan. The intricate design showcases the grace and beauty of these magnificent birds, making it a stunning addition to any room. Our Media Storehouse photographic prints are of the highest quality, ensuring that the vibrant colors and details of this rare find are preserved for years to come. Order now and transport yourself to a time when matchboxes were works of art.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: An Old Japanese Matchbox Label Featuring Whooping Cranes from Osaka, Japan (circa 1910s)" This vintage photograph showcases an exquisite example of an old Japanese matchbox label, meticulously crafted in Osaka during the 1910s. The label, adorned with the enchanting illustration of Whooping Cranes, adds a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to any collection or display. The Whooping Crane, an international symbol of conservation, is depicted in its elegant grace, with its distinctive white plumage and crimson crown. The cranes are shown wading in a serene body of water, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The intricate details of the illustration are a testament to the skill and artistry of the Japanese craftsmen of the time. The matchbox label, fashioned from a durable and textured material, is a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the Japanese match industry. The label's design reflects the international safety regulations that were becoming increasingly important in the early 20th century. The use of safety matches, which were less prone to accidental ignition, was a significant advancement in the match industry. The label's design is a beautiful fusion of art and industry, showcasing the ingenuity and creativity of the Japanese people during this period. The intricately illustrated labels were not only functional but also a form of artistic expression, adding to the overall appeal of the matchboxes. This Old Japanese Matchbox Label with Whooping Cranes is a precious reminder of a bygone era, when matchboxes were more than just a means to ignite a flame. They were a work of art, a symbol of craftsmanship, and a reflection of the cultural heritage of Japan.
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