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Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908
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Gradient High Altitude Korea Korean Mountainside Slope Sloped Snow Drift
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Travel Views of Japan and Korea," a captivating photographic series by Arnold Genthe, transports us back to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the unique landscapes and cultural heritage of two intriguing Asian countries. This collection, produced in 1908, showcases a diverse range of scenic vistas, from serene mountain slopes blanketed in snow to the dramatic geographical features that define the Japanese and Korean territories. Arnold Genthe, a renowned American photographer, captured these images using a nitrate negative process, resulting in striking contrasts of light and dark, and a sense of depth that draws the viewer into the scene. The series includes images of high altitude mountainsides, their gradients creating a breathtaking sense of scale, while snow drifts and weathered slopes add texture and intrigue. The Travel Views of Japan and Korea series offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of these two countries, showcasing their unique geographical features and natural beauty. From the sloped terraces of Japanese tea plantations to the majestic mountains of Korea, these images provide a window into a bygone era, offering a visual narrative of the history and traditions that continue to shape these fascinating countries. The Library of Congress holds this valuable collection, preserving it for future generations to explore and appreciate the artistry of Arnold Genthe and the captivating landscapes of Japan and Korea in the early 20th century.
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