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Chinese nurse carrying child
3790088 Chinese nurse carrying child; (add.info.: Chinese nurse carrying a child on her back and a large fan in her hand. Caption reads: The picture shows how the Chinese Nurse is carrying a child by slinging him on her back, leaving her two hands free for work.
Early 20th century. China, Hong Kong under British administration.
postcard); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33395316
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Chineze Colorized Colourised Fans Hong Kong 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Asiae Chineses New Baby New Born New Born Babes New Born Infant Newborn Newly Born Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This print titled "Chinese nurse carrying child" captures a poignant moment in early 20th century China, specifically Hong Kong under British administration. The image showcases a Chinese nurse skillfully slinging a child on her back while holding a large fan in her hand. The caption accompanying the photograph aptly describes how this ingenious method of carrying allows the nurse to have both hands free for work. The black and white postcard has been colorized, bringing to life the vibrant clothing worn by the nurse and highlighting the intricate details of her traditional garments. This visual representation offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of China during that era. The photograph evokes feelings of admiration for this dedicated caregiver who selflessly tends to her duties while ensuring that the child is safe and secure. It serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of women in history, especially those working in caregiving roles. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an ordinary scene. It symbolizes strength, compassion, and adaptability amidst challenging circumstances. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance and artistic value. Through their careful curation and preservation efforts, Bridgeman Images enables us to connect with our past by showcasing extraordinary moments like these captured on film. Let this mesmerizing image transport you back in time as you marvel at the ingenuity displayed by this Chinese nurse caring for both child and community alike.
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