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Rickshaws in Shanghai
A busy street scene on the Nanking Road, Shanghai, China, showing rickshaws outside the Cathay Hotel
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Media ID 1284511
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Busy Cathay Nanking Rickshaws Shanghai
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant heart of Shanghai with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic street scene on Nanking Road. Witness the hustle and bustle of the bustling city as rickshaws line the sidewalks, offering a glimpse into the past. The Cathay Hotel stands proudly in the background, a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this remarkable destination. Bring the enchanting allure of Shanghai into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Nanking Road in Shanghai, China during the 1930s. The scene outside the iconic Cathay Hotel is a vibrant tableau of Chinese history and culture. The imposing Art Deco architecture of the Cathay Hotel stands proudly at the center of the image, its streamlined design a stark contrast to the traditional rickshaws lined up along the street. Rickshaws, a common mode of transportation in China during the early 20th century, are shown here in all their glory. The rickshaw pullers, dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, are seen diligently attending to their passengers, their faces etched with determination and focus. The passengers, dressed in Western-style clothing, seem unfazed by the chaos around them, engrossed in their conversations or lost in thought. The street outside the Cathay Hotel is a riot of activity. Vendors hawk their wares from makeshift stalls, while pedestrians weave their way through the crowds, their faces a mix of curiosity, excitement, and determination. The buildings along the street, a mix of Chinese and Western architectural styles, loom in the background, their tall, imposing structures a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Shanghai. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, a window into a time when the old and the new coexisted in a dynamic and intriguing way. The rickshaws, with their horse-drawn simplicity, stand in stark contrast to the modernity of the Cathay Hotel and the bustling energy of Nanking Road, making for a scene that is both historical and timeless.
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