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Fortune teller, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA
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Fortune teller, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA
Chinese fortune teller, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: 1936
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California Chinatown Exotic Fortune Francisco Future Teller Telling 1936 Paranormal
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This photograph, taken in 1936, depicts a Chinese fortune teller at work in the heart of Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. The image transports us back to the 1930s, a time when the exotic allure of the Orient held great fascination for many Americans. The fortune teller, with his serious expression and piercing gaze, leans intently over the table, studying the intricate symbols and lines on the palm of a customer's hand. The table is adorned with colorful posters and intriguing paraphernalia, adding to the mystical ambiance of the scene. The man, dressed in traditional Chinese robes, exudes an air of wisdom and authority, as he reveals the secrets of the future to those seeking answers. The smiling customer, with her eyes closed in anticipation, appears fully immersed in the experience. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Chinatown, and the enduring tradition of fortune telling that continues to captivate and intrigue us today.
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