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Fuji from Lake Motosu, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
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Fuji from Lake Motosu, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji from Lake Motosu, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
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This photo print, titled "Fuji from Lake Motosu, 1910" transports us back in time to the early 20th century. Taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting as part of his book "In Lotus-Land Japan" this image showcases the stunning beauty of Mount Fuji from the serene Lake Motosu. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the majestic silhouette of Japan's iconic mountain against a backdrop of billowing clouds. The snow-capped peak stands tall and proud, contrasting with the evergreen trees that dot its foothills. Ponting's masterful use of backlighting creates an ethereal atmosphere, casting a soft glow over the landscape and enhancing its natural charm. As we gaze upon this vista, we are transported to a distant day in history when nature reigned supreme. Located in Yamanashi Prefecture on Honshu Island, Lake Motosu is known for its picturesque surroundings and tranquil waters. This photograph captures not only the geographical features but also conveys a sense of tranquility and serenity that can be found in Japan's countryside. As we admire this vintage print from Macmillan Publishers' collection, let us appreciate Herbert Ponting's talent for capturing moments frozen in time. Through his lens, he invites us to explore Japan's rich landscapes and immerse ourselves in its natural wonders.
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