Description: Description: Secure a piece of history with this beautiful stereoscope card from 1902, captured by the renowned photographer C.H. Graves. This card features a stunning image of Mount Fuji in the distance, showcasing the rugged mountainous terrain of Japan. Details:Date: 1902Photographer: C.H. GravesSubject: Mount Fuji (Fujiyama) Terrain JapanCondition: Excellent Features:Image: A great depiction of Mount Fuji in the distance, framed by rugged mountainous terrain that leads back to the viewer's point of view. In the immediate foreground, two tourists wearing jackets and newsboy caps add a touch of human interest and scale to the majestic landscape.Background: The iconic Mount Fuji, known for its symmetrical snow-capped peak, is Japan's highest and most famous mountain, deeply rooted in Japanese culture and art. Historical Context:Mount Fuji: Revered in Japanese culture, Mount Fuji has been an object of pilgrimage for centuries and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its stunning symmetry and serene presence have inspired countless artists, poets, and photographers, making it one of the most photographed mountains in the world.Early 20th Century Tourism: By the early 1900s, Mount Fuji had become a popular destination for both Japanese and foreign tourists. The presence of tourists in this image highlights the early days of travel and exploration in Japan, a time when the country was opening up to the world. Highlights:Uniqueness: This stereoscope card is an great find, offering a unique and clear glimpse of Mount Fuji and the surrounding terrain over a century ago. Collectability: As a work by C.H. Graves, a celebrated photographer of the era, this card is highly valuable for collectors of antique photography and Japanese cultural artifacts. Its excellent condition further enhances its appeal and worth. Additional Information:This stereoscope card is not just a photograph but a cultural and historical treasure, capturing the beauty and majesty of Mount Fuji in early 20th-century Japan. It is a perfect addition to any serious collection of antique photography, Asian history, or cultural memorabilia.The card is preserved in excellent condition, ensuring that the fine details and rich history are well-maintained for future generations to appreciate. Buy It Now Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique and collectible historical treasure. Click "Buy It Now" to secure this rare stereoscope card for your collection.** MAKE AN OFFER! ** On some items we are unable to consider offers, while others WE CAN! This may be one. For more great items of all types, click here to visit my store AND be sure to click SAVE SELLER so you'llbe alerted when we post new items - and see them before anyone else! If you ever have any issues with our items, please do contact us personally before any neutral or negative feedback.As you can see from our feedback reviews, we always do our best to take care of our fellow ebayers in a fair & reasonable manner!
Price: 47.5 USD
Location: Gadsden, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-12-05T16:51:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.75 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Antique: Yes
Signed: No
Date of Creation: Unspecified
Image Color: Black & White
Material: Cardboard
Brand/Publisher: Universal Photo Art Co
Modified Item: No
Subject: Japan, Japanese, Mount Fuji, Fujiyama
Vintage: Yes
Type: Stereoview & Stereoscope
Year of Production: 1902
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original Print
Features: Stereoscopic
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Production Technique: Stereoview
Number of Items: 1