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Mobile Chinese Street Food Cook and Vendor
Mobile Chinese Street Food Cook and Vendor - preparing lunch - Beijing, China. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14341346
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Beijing Cook Cuisine Hairstyle Meal Mobile Peking Pigtail Preparation Prepares Preparing Trays Vendor
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of Mobile Chinese Street Food Cook and Vendor in Beijing, China during the 1910s. The image showcases a dedicated cook and vendor preparing a lunchtime meal for eager customers. The cook, dressed in traditional Eastern attire, skillfully arranges various dishes on a series of trays and in a woven basket. The aroma of delicious Chinese cuisine wafts through the air as he meticulously prepares the meal. The vendor, standing nearby, dons a traditional hairstyle with long pigtails, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The intricacy of her hairstyle is a testament to the time and dedication put into maintaining traditional customs. The cook and vendor's focused expressions convey their passion for their craft and the pride they take in providing a authentic and delicious meal for their community. The setting is simple yet evocative, with the narrow streets of Beijing serving as the backdrop. The use of natural light and the warm tones of the photograph add to the inviting atmosphere. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of Chinese street food, a beloved and integral part of Chinese life and heritage. The Mobile Chinese Street Food Cook and Vendor embodies the spirit of Peking (Beijing) cuisine, which is known for its bold flavors and intricate preparation methods. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural traditions and the joy that can be found in the simple act of sharing a meal with others.
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