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Framed Print : Hoodlums pelting Chinese Emigrants on their Arrival at San Francisco (engraving)
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Hoodlums pelting Chinese Emigrants on their Arrival at San Francisco (engraving)
2812851 Hoodlums pelting Chinese Emigrants on their Arrival at San Francisco (engraving) by Sala, George Augustus (1828-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoodlums pelting Chinese Emigrants on their Arrival at San Francisco. Illustration for America Revisited (5th edn, Vizetelly, 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22895232
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Anti Pelting Prejudice Racial San Francisco Chineses
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the engraving "Hoodlums pelting Chinese Emigrants on their Arrival at San Francisco" by George Augustus Sala. This evocative image, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, offers a poignant glimpse into the past, depicting the tumultuous arrival of Chinese immigrants in San Francisco during the late 19th century. The intricate details and rich textures of this historical artwork are beautifully preserved in our high-quality frame, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring history to life with this thought-provoking and visually striking piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful engraving captures a disturbing scene from history, depicting the racial prejudice and violence faced by Chinese emigrants upon their arrival in San Francisco. The image showcases hoodlums pelting these vulnerable individuals with objects, highlighting the deep-rooted discrimination that existed during this time. The artist, George Augustus Sala, created this illustration for "America Revisited" in 1885. Through his work, Sala aimed to shed light on the harsh realities experienced by Chinese immigrants as they sought a better life in America. This print serves as a reminder of the struggles endured by marginalized communities throughout history. The image evokes strong emotions and prompts reflection on themes such as racism, immigration, and social injustice. It serves as a stark reminder of how far society has come in terms of acceptance and equality while also emphasizing the importance of continuing efforts towards inclusivity. As we view this engraving today, it is essential to recognize its historical significance and use it as an opportunity for education and empathy. By acknowledging past injustices depicted within art like this one, we can strive for a more compassionate future where diversity is celebrated rather than met with hostility or prejudice.
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