Framed Print : Europeans Buy Chinese
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Europeans Buy Chinese
Europeans buy Chinese goods at the Hotel des Wagon-Lits, Paris
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Media ID 615973
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Ceramic Goods Kimono Shopping Wagon Europeans
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich cultural exchange between Europe and China with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Europeans Buy Chinese" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph beautifully captures the scene of Europeans purchasing Chinese goods at the iconic Hotel des Wagon-Lits in Paris. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original image. Bring a piece of history and world culture into your home or office with this exquisite framed print.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Europeans Buy Chinese" and taken in 1913, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural exchange that took place between Europe and China during the early 20th century. The image was captured at the Hotel des Wagon-Lits in Paris, a popular destination for travelers from around the world. In the foreground, European women, dressed in elegant gowns and hats, are seen browsing through a selection of Chinese goods displayed on a table. The goods, which include intricately designed ceramics, delicate silk kimonos, and ornate porcelain, were imported from China and sold in the hotel's shops. The women's fascination with these exotic items is evident in their intent expressions and animated conversations. The photograph also reveals the hotel's opulent decor, with its ornate wallpaper, grand chandeliers, and elegant furnishings. The Hotel des Wagon-Lits was renowned for its luxurious accommodations and was a hub for international travelers, making it an ideal location for such commercial exchanges. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the way it illustrates the global connections that existed between Europe and China during this period. The exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures was a crucial aspect of the burgeoning global economy and played a significant role in shaping the world as we know it today. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Chinese culture and the fascination it held for Europeans during the early 20th century. It also serves as a reminder of the rich history of trade and cultural exchange that has shaped the relationship between Europe and China over the centuries.
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