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@zhhz@vernissage.photos
2 settimane fa

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White exterior wall with a closed gray roll-up shutter; above it, a horizontal sign with four Japanese characters in black and red, and a window frame partially visible on the right.

#travelphotography #streetphotography #minimalistphotography #wallart #kanji #citydetails #streetdetails #wabisabi #aestheticvibes #minimalarchitecture #urbanjapan #everydayjapan #concretewall #closedshop #japanesesign #signagedesign #cityexploration #shutterdoor #industrialaesthetic #urbantextures #typographylovers #neutraltones #weatheredwalls #architecturaldetails #japanesetypography

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Ed van der Elsken
@EdvdElsken@mastodon.ozioso.online
3 settimane fa

Twee vrouwen voor de ingang van een bar, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1960

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Twee vrouwen voor de ingang van een bar, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1960

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-299-6-69

The image captures a monochrome street scene, likely from the mid-20th century based on architectural and fashion elements. It depicts two women standing in front of an establishment that appears to be a bar or restaurant. The building is aged with visible wear and features traditional Japanese design elements such as wooden beams and tiles along its eaves. To the left stands a woman, possibly Asian, wearing a dark coat and pants, smiling at the camera. Next to her is another individual in similar attire but not clearly identifiable due to blurriness or angle. The entrance has a signboard with Kanji characters indicating it's an establishment open late (around 3am). A mannequin dressed in Japanese traditional garb stands guard outside. A bicycle leans against the building, suggesting this was perhaps a common mode of transport at that time. There is also signage on various parts of the structure and what appears to be part of scaffolding or construction visible above it.

#photography #fotografie #japan #edvanderelsken #japanese #ingangvaneen #asian #kanji

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