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CHINA: WOMAN, 1860s. Woman of the Working Class, Canton, China: photographed by John Thomson



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CHINA: WOMAN, 1860s. Woman of the Working Class, Canton, China: photographed by John Thomson

CHINA: WOMAN, 1860s.
Woman of the Working Class, Canton, China: photographed by John Thomson, 1868-72

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1860 1860s China Chinese Ching Dynasty Hairstyle Poverty Unidentified


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

"Bring the captivating history of China into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features a powerful image of a woman from the working class in Canton, China, captured by renowned photographer John Thomson in 1868-72. The black-and-white photograph, titled "Woman of the Working Class, Canton, China," showcases the rich cultural heritage and the resilience of the Chinese people during an era of significant change. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and textures of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and let this captivating piece transport you to another time and place."

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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This photograph, titled "CHINA: WOMAN, 1860s" offers a glimpse into the life of a working-class woman in Canton, China during the late 19th century. The image was skillfully captured by renowned Scottish photographer John Thomson between 1868 and 1872. The woman's identity remains unknown, but her striking presence is undeniable. Dressed in traditional Chinese clothing from the Ching Dynasty era, she exudes an air of resilience amidst poverty. Her sepia-toned portrait showcases intricate details such as her carefully styled bun and elaborate hairstyle that were customary for women of this period. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by women in lower socioeconomic classes during this time. Despite their hardships, these women played vital roles within society as workers who contributed to China's growing economy. Thomson's lens captures not only the physical appearance of this unidentified worker but also hints at her inner strength and determination through her piercing gaze. This evocative image invites viewers to reflect on the lives of ordinary individuals who often go unnoticed in historical narratives. "CHINA: WOMAN, 1860s" stands as a testament to both Thomson's artistic prowess and his commitment to documenting diverse cultures around the world. It serves as a valuable historical artifact that sheds light on an era long gone while honoring those whose stories might otherwise have been forgotten.

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