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Sedan Chair in Hong Kong
A young lady is carried through the streets of Hong Kong by two men bearing her in a sedan chair
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Media ID 4371092
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Bearing Carried Chairs Colony Hong Kong Powered Sedan
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.2cm (9.3" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from the colonial era in Hong Kong, showcasing a young European lady being carried through the bustling streets by two men in a sedan chair. The image provides a glimpse into the historical transport methods of the early 20th century, highlighting the luxurious and privileged lifestyle enjoyed by the British elite during their time in Hong Kong.
The contrast between the elegant young lady seated comfortably in her chair and the laboring men carrying her through the crowded streets is striking, serving as a poignant reminder of the power dynamics at play during this period of colonial rule. The intricate details of the sedan chair, with its ornate design and plush cushions, speak to a level of opulence that was reserved for only a select few.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of both the grandeur and complexities of British imperialism in Hong Kong. This image serves as a visual representation of an era long gone but not forgotten, offering us an opportunity to contemplate our shared past and consider how it continues to shape our present-day world.
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