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An aged Japanese doctor in full dress costume, 1902
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An aged Japanese doctor in full dress costume, 1902
An aged Japanese doctor in full dress costume, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
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Aged Doctor Elderly Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Physician Race Tradition Dress
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This print captures the essence of an aged Japanese doctor in full dress costume, taken in 1902. The photograph is a remarkable representation of a man dedicated to his profession, showcasing the traditional attire worn by doctors during that era. The elderly physician exudes wisdom and experience through his weathered face and long, distinguished beard. His traditional kimono, meticulously adorned with intricate patterns, reflects the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Every detail on his attire speaks volumes about his commitment to preserving tradition while practicing medicine. As we gaze upon this image from over a century ago, we are transported back to a time when medicine was still evolving and science was intertwined with ancient practices. This portrait serves as a reminder of the importance placed on maintaining one's cultural identity even amidst advancements in technology and modernization. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this powerful portrayal, emphasizing the timeless nature of both human existence and medical practice. It invites us to reflect on how our understanding of health has evolved throughout history while acknowledging the enduring role played by dedicated individuals like this esteemed Japanese doctor. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into not only one man's life but also an entire country's dedication to their traditions and values. It stands as a testament to the beauty found within diversity and reminds us that every culture contributes its unique perspective towards shaping our world today.
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