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Japanese Post-man Country Shinichi Suzuki Japanese
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Japanese Post-man Country Shinichi Suzuki Japanese
A Japanese Post-man, in the Country; Shinichi Suzuki (Japanese, 1835 - 1919); Japan; about 1873 - 1883; Hand-colored Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18482740
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1835 1873 1883 1919 Country Hand Colored Albumen Shinichi Suzuki Silver
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to rural Japan during the late 19th century. The image showcases a Japanese post-man named Shinichi Suzuki, who dedicated his life to delivering mail across the picturesque countryside. In this beautifully hand-colored albumen silver print, we see Suzuki dressed in traditional attire, complete with a conical hat and a woven basket strapped to his back. His weathered face tells tales of countless journeys through rugged terrains and remote villages as he diligently fulfilled his duty. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of rural life in Japan during this era. The background scenery is breathtakingly serene, featuring lush green fields stretching towards distant mountains. This tranquil setting perfectly contrasts with Suzuki's dynamic presence, emphasizing his role as a vital link between isolated communities. Suzuki's contribution as a post-man was not merely limited to delivering letters; he also served as an important messenger of news and information for these secluded regions. His dedication and commitment are evident in every line etched on his face. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage that lies within each corner of our world. It serves as both a visual delight and an invitation to explore further into the fascinating stories that await discovery within vintage prints like this one from the Liszt Collection.
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