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Fine Art Print : Two little maids from school, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Two little maids from school, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Two little maids from school, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906
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Media ID 36289296
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe between 1896 and 1906, this captivating image transports us to the heart of Chinatown, San Francisco, where two little maids in traditional Chinese attire walk home from school, their innocent faces reflecting the vibrant culture and history of the time. This stunning black and white photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their home or office. Bring the beauty of the past into your present with this extraordinary piece from Media Storehouse.
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 49.8cm (16" x 19.6")
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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Two Little Maids from School
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is a captivating photograph taken by Arnold Genthe between 1896 and 1906 in Chinatown, San Francisco. The image depicts two young Chinese American girls in traditional clothing, making their way home from school, their faces filled with the joy and excitement of the day's lessons. The girls' outfits, consisting of long dresses and intricate headpieces, contrast sharply with the modern, Western-style buildings that form the backdrop of the photograph. Arnold Genthe, a renowned American photographer, captured this moment in time using nitrate negatives, a popular photographic process during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and diversity of San Francisco during this period. The girls, with their schoolbooks tucked under their arms, walk along the bustling street, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of city life. The image offers a glimpse into the daily lives of Chinese American children during this era, providing a unique perspective on the experiences of the Chinese community in the United States. The photograph is a valuable addition to the Library of Congress's extensive collection, serving as an important historical record of a bygone era. It also highlights the important role that photography plays in documenting and preserving the history and heritage of diverse communities. The image invites viewers to reflect on the experiences of these two young girls, their journey from school to home, and the larger narrative of the Chinese American experience in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse histories and cultures that make up the fabric of American society.
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