Vintage Photos of Japan’s Daily Life Taken by Arnold Genthe, 1908

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Arnold Genthe’s photographs of Japan from his six-month visit in 1908 provide a remarkable glimpse into the daily life of the Japanese people during the Meiji period. Unlike many other Western photographers of the time who were interested in capturing exoticism and staged portraits, Genthe had a unique approach. He was drawn to capturing everyday […]

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