Fine Art Print : SAN FRANCISCO: CHINATOWN. A characteristic mixed family in the Highbinders Quarter, Chinatown, San Francisco. Line engraving, 1895
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SAN FRANCISCO: CHINATOWN. A characteristic mixed family in the Highbinders Quarter, Chinatown, San Francisco. Line engraving, 1895
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Media ID 7554443
1895 China Town Chinese Family Immigrant Interracial San Francisco White Turn Of Century
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant and rich history of San Francisco's Chinatown with this exquisite line engraving from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Depicting a charming mixed family in the Highbinders Quarter from 1895, this captivating print brings to life the unique charm and diversity of Chinatown's past. Captured by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, this fine art print is a must-have for any home or office, transporting you to the heart of San Francisco's cultural heritage.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This line engraving from 1895 showcases a characteristic mixed family in the Highbinders Quarter of San Francisco's Chinatown. The intricate details of this print transport us back to a time when cultures converged and immigrants sought new beginnings in the bustling city by the bay. In this image, we see a snapshot of life in turn-of-the-century America, where East meets West. The Chinese immigrant men stand proudly alongside their American counterparts, representing the diverse tapestry that was San Francisco's melting pot. The women exude grace and strength as they navigate between two worlds, embracing both their Chinese heritage and their newfound American identity. The exterior of the house provides a glimpse into daily life within this vibrant community. Its architecture reflects elements from both China and America, blending seamlessly to create a unique visual landscape. This fusion is symbolic of the harmonious coexistence between different cultures that defined early San Francisco. As we delve into this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder that diversity has long been an integral part of our nation's fabric. It celebrates not only the resilience and adaptability of immigrant communities but also highlights how interracial relationships were already shaping society over a century ago. Through this enchanting engraving, we are transported to an era where boundaries blurred and cultural exchange flourished – reminding us that unity amidst diversity has always been at the heart of what makes America truly great.
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