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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into history with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Hoodlums pelting Chinese Emigrants on their Arrival at San Francisco" by George Augustus Sala. This intricately detailed puzzle, showcasing an engraving from Bridgeman Images, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Experience the tension and turmoil of the 19th century as you piece together this evocative image of the Chinese emigrants' arrival, complete with the unwelcoming crowd pelting them with objects. A challenging and rewarding puzzle for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Add this piece to your collection and bring a piece of fine art into your home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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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