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Ed van der Elsken
@EdvdElsken@mastodon.ozioso.online
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Links: televisiebeeld van een sumoworstelaar; rechts: straatgezicht met billboards, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1970 - c. 1988

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-42

This image displays a split composition divided into two distinct sections. On the left side, there is an up-close black and white photograph of what appears to be a muscular torso with arms bent at the elbows in a flexing position. The texture suggests muscle definition, indicating physical strength or athleticism. On the right side, we see a street scene captured in monochrome photography which depicts various elements indicative of urban life during that era. In this section, there are large billboards featuring images and Japanese text prominently displayed on an outdoor advertising board. These billboards appear to be promoting entertainment content related to sumo wrestling or other sports. In the foreground of this part of the image, we can observe a street scene with pedestrians walking along sidewalks. One individual is seen pushing a handcart filled with items which might suggest they are selling goods such as newspapers, snacks, or flowers typically found on Japanese s

#photography #fotografie #japan #edvanderelsken #japanese #rechts

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