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Fine Art Print : A Chinese shop, Limehouse, London, c1900 (1901)
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A Chinese shop, Limehouse, London, c1900 (1901)
A Chinese shop, Limehouse, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a charming photograph of a Chinese shop in Limehouse, London, circa 1900 (1901). This captivating image, taken from "Living London, Vol. 1," edited by George R. Sims, transports you to the bustling streets of early 20th century London. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this iconic shop, now beautifully preserved as a work of art for your home or office. Experience the allure of the past with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" 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.
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This print captures the essence of a bustling Chinese shop in Limehouse, London, around 1900. The image showcases a vibrant street scene filled with people engaged in conversation and going about their daily activities. In the foreground, a group of men can be seen engrossed in lively discussion outside the shop's entrance. The storefront itself is adorned with traditional Chinese signage and displays, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage brought to this corner of London by its Chinese residents. The intricate details on the window frames and doorways reflect the craftsmanship of that era. This photograph not only provides insight into the multiculturalism present in early 20th-century Britain but also highlights Limehouse's role as an East End hub for diverse communities. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures have contributed to shaping London's identity throughout history. Preserved through time, this monochrome print allows us to step back into an era when conversations flowed freely on busy avenues like this one. It invites us to imagine what stories were being shared among these individuals - perhaps tales from distant lands or discussions about life in their new home. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it sparks curiosity about those who once inhabited these streets and reminds us of the importance of embracing diversity within our communities even today.
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