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JAPAN: NAGASAKI HARBOR. Foreign Steamships in Nagasaki harbor: Japanese Bai-oban color prints
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JAPAN: NAGASAKI HARBOR. Foreign Steamships in Nagasaki harbor: Japanese Bai-oban color prints
JAPAN: NAGASAKI HARBOR.
Foreign Steamships in Nagasaki harbor: Japanese Bai-oban color prints, c1850
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1850 Edo Period Flag Harbor Japanese Journey Nagasaki Oban Steam Steamboat Westernization Woodblock
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This print titled "JAPAN: NAGASAKI HARBOR" takes us back to the Edo period in 1850, offering a glimpse into the bustling maritime scene of Nagasaki. The image showcases a collection of foreign steamships docked at the harbor, beautifully depicted through Japanese Bai-oban color prints. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this woodblock art transport us to a time when Japan was undergoing rapid westernization. As we observe the flags fluttering in the breeze and steam rising from these impressive vessels, it becomes evident that this moment captures an important milestone in Japan's journey towards modernity. Nagasaki Harbor served as a gateway for international trade during this era, attracting ships from various nations eager to engage with Japan's rich culture and resources. This print allows us to witness firsthand how these foreign steamships became an integral part of Nagasaki's landscape, symbolizing progress and connectivity on both local and global scales. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded not only of the advancements in transportation but also of the cultural exchange that occurred during this transformative period. It serves as a testament to Japan's resilience and adaptability as it embraced new technologies while preserving its unique identity. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates history itself – a snapshot frozen in time that invites contemplation about our ever-evolving world.
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