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Straatgezicht in Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1988

#"TheDiaryOf

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-1-6

This black and white photograph captures a bustling street scene in Japan, likely from the late 1950s to early 1960s. The focus is on several large vertical banners with Japanese text and some English writing, which suggest they are advertisements for various products or events.

One prominent banner features an image of two people, presumably actors Anne Frank and someone else, promoting a film titled "The Diary Of." Other visible texts include phrases like "松" (which means pine) and other characters that likely denote names or titles related to the promotions. The style of clothing worn by individuals in the photo indicates it is not contemporary.

Pedestrians are seen walking on the street below these banners, with their movements blurred slightly due to a long exposure setting used when taking the photograph. This technique gives them an impression of motion, suggesting the vibrancy and pace of life at that time. The lighting appears artificial, typical for urban nighttime sett

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