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China, bridge, c. 1870 (photo)
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China, bridge, c. 1870 (photo)
PCT4256590 China, bridge, c.1870 (photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); ePatrice Cartier; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23817046
© Patrice Cartier / Bridgeman Images
China Chinese Ethnicity Everyday Life Gusman Asian Asian Avec Personnage Chineses Daily Life Scene Ethnography Inhabitant
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This print takes us back to China in the late 19th century. The image showcases a magnificent bridge, standing tall and proud amidst the bustling daily life of its inhabitants. Photographer John Thomson skillfully captures the essence of Asian culture, providing us with a glimpse into their everyday lives. The bridge itself is an architectural marvel, displaying intricate details that reflect the rich history and craftsmanship of Chinese design. It serves as both a functional structure for transportation and a symbol of unity within the community. As we explore this snapshot from history, we are drawn to the diverse population crossing the bridge. Each person represents a unique ethnicity and adds vibrancy to the scene. Their presence reminds us of China's cultural diversity and highlights its role as a melting pot of different traditions. Patrice Cartier's expert reproduction allows us to appreciate every detail captured by Thomson over 150 years ago. Through this photograph, we can immerse ourselves in an era long gone but forever preserved through art. Whether you are an enthusiast of Asian culture or simply fascinated by historical photography, this remarkable piece will transport you back in time to experience China's vibrant past firsthand.
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