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Shanghai, China in the early 1900s
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Shanghai, China in the early 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this photograph of Shanghai, China in the early 1900s, as captured by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image transports us to a bygone era, filled with the sights, sounds, and vibrant energy of this bustling city during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The scene unfolds on a bustling Shanghai street, where lanterns cast a warm glow over the cobblestones, illuminating the way for pedestrians and rickshaw pullers. The Victorian-era architecture stands proudly in the background, a testament to the city's rich history and cultural fusion. The photograph captures the essence of Shanghai's diverse population, with people of various ethnicities and backgrounds going about their daily lives. Clad in traditional Chinese attire, some walk the streets, while others haggle in the markets or tend to their shops. In the foreground, a rickshaw puller pedals his vehicle, carrying a passenger through the bustling crowd. The photograph offers a glimpse into the unique blend of Eastern and Western influences that defined Shanghai during this period. European-style buildings stand alongside traditional Chinese structures, and the sounds of languages from different parts of the world fill the air. This vintage image is a treasure trove of historical detail, providing a window into the past and offering a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Shanghai during the early 1900s.
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