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CHINA: STREET BARBER, c1919. Chinese barber and customer on the sidewalk, Peking, China
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CHINA: STREET BARBER, c1919. Chinese barber and customer on the sidewalk, Peking, China
CHINA: STREET BARBER, c1919.
Chinese barber and customer on the sidewalk, Peking, China. Stereograph, c1919
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1919 Barber Basin Beijing China Chinese Ching Dynasty Customer Haircut Peking Perfect Sidewalk Street Scene Stereograph
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In this photograph, taken in 1919 Peking (now Beijing), China, we are transported back in time to witness a scene of everyday life on the bustling streets. The image captures a moment between a Chinese barber and his customer, as they engage in an age-old ritual that transcends cultures - the perfect haircut. The barber stands confidently on the sidewalk, donning a traditional cap that identifies him as an expert in his craft. With skillful hands and focused precision, he tends to his customer's hair using tools of the trade from that era. A basin nearby suggests meticulous attention to detail and hygiene. Both men seem absorbed in their interaction amidst the vibrant street scene surrounding them. The architecture reflects the Ching Dynasty influence prevalent at that time, adding historical depth to this snapshot frozen in time. This stereograph print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind capturing such moments but also provides us with valuable insight into early 20th-century China. It serves as a reminder of how photography can transport us across continents and centuries, bridging gaps between different eras and cultures. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image from Granger Art on Demand titled "CHINA: STREET BARBER" we find ourselves immersed in its rich narrative - one that speaks volumes about tradition, craftsmanship, human connection, and the timeless pursuit of perfection.
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