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CHINESE MERCHANT, 1869. Choy-Chew, Chinese merchant, San Francisco
CHINESE MERCHANT, 1869.
Choy-Chew, Chinese merchant, San Francisco. Engraving after a photograph by Mathew Brady, 1869
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Media ID 12572495
1869 Bald Brady Chew Chinese Mathew Merchant San Francisco
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Choy-Chew, a Chinese merchant from San Francisco in 1869. This exquisite engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich cultural diversity of America's West Coast during the late 19th century. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images, ensuring your favorite memories or inspiring artwork are always within reach. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are a delightful addition to any kitchen or office collection. Embrace the past, enjoy the present with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "CHINESE MERCHANT, 1869" takes us back in time to San Francisco during the mid-19th century. The subject of this engraving is Choy-Chew, a distinguished Chinese merchant who played a significant role in the city's bustling trade scene. With his bald head and intense gaze, he exudes an air of wisdom and experience. The photograph was taken by Mathew Brady, a renowned American photographer known for capturing historical moments through his lens. This particular portrait beautifully showcases Choy-Chew's distinctive features and personality. San Francisco was a melting pot of cultures during this period, with immigrants from all over the world seeking opportunities in the booming economy. Chinese merchants like Choy-Chew were instrumental in establishing trade connections between China and America, contributing to the growth of both nations. As we admire this exquisite engraving, we are transported to a different era where commerce thrived amidst cultural diversity. It serves as a reminder of the rich history that shaped San Francisco into what it is today—a vibrant city that celebrates its multicultural heritage. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into our past through their collection. This print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind it but also the stories hidden within each line etched onto paper.
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