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Hong Kong Washing
29th October 1949: Laundry hanging out on washing-poles from a building in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4888 - Hong Kong The Waiting Days - pub. 1949 (Photo by Haywood Magee/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Haywood Magee
Media ID 11818234
1940 1949 Apartment Clothesline Domestic Life Hanging Hong Kong Kong Kowloon Laundry Outs Lifestyles
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Hong Kong with our stunning Canvas Print of "Hong Kong Washing" by Haywood Magee. This exquisite piece of art, sourced from Fine Art Storehouse, captures a moment in time from 1949 as laundry hangs out to dry on washing-poles against the backdrop of a bustling Kowloon building. Bring the unique charm of Hong Kong into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art. Each Canvas Print is expertly printed using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a brilliant, long-lasting display. Order now and add a touch of international flair to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing the essence of everyday life in post-war Hong Kong, this print transports us back to October 29th, 1949. The image showcases a bustling scene in Kowloon, where laundry hangs delicately from washing-poles protruding from a high-rise building. Haywood Magee's lens beautifully captures the simplicity and charm of domestic life in Asia during that era. The portrait format emphasizes the verticality of the cityscape, with rows upon rows of clotheslines forming an intricate web against the backdrop of towering apartment buildings. In this monochromatic composition, devoid of people but brimming with character, we witness a snapshot frozen in time. This archival piece invites contemplation on themes such as resilience and resourcefulness amidst challenging circumstances. It serves as a reminder that even mundane tasks like doing laundry can become acts imbued with meaning when viewed through historical lenses. Haywood Magee's skillful eye for detail allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and human touch present within this seemingly ordinary scene. As we gaze at each garment swaying gently in the breeze, we are transported to an era long gone yet still resonating with echoes of daily life. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a testament to Hong Kong's rich cultural heritage and its ability to thrive despite adversity.
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