mokuba 008, origen japon

You'll notice the focus is not really on the fire in this one. There were people trying to climb on top of the train cars to see the fire better. This was to catch that while keeping the fire in frame.

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the layers of paper are stacked on each other formed by the bamboo sheet. Amazing stuff, really. The wet paper will not stick to each other at all.....

the softened bark is then beaten to pulp with this machine. (a new addition). It used to be manual labor, using their bare hands with a stick.

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16.02.08 Photo: Ulrikke Tveiten

Open to the general public

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Yonago Paper Factory, Tottori Prefecture. Long exposure for the steam.

© 2018 Erik Verheyen Photography

© 2018 Erik Verheyen Photography

Producing paper from rice leafes - all by handmade!