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Chinese restaurant in San Francisco, 1860s
Dinner at a restaurant in Chinatown, San Francisco, 1860s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880330
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1860s Asian American California China Town Chinese Chinese American Chinese Immigrant Dine Dinner Ethnic Group Food Immigrant Meal San Francisco West Western Wine
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image from the North Wind Picture Archives. This mug showcases a hand-colored woodcut illustration of a Chinese restaurant in San Francisco from the 1860s. Each sip brings you closer to the rich history of the city's Chinatown. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and tea lovers alike. Embrace the past with a piece of the present that tells a story.
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
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the vibrant streets of San Francisco's Chinatown in the 1860s. The bustling scene captures a moment of cultural exchange and culinary delight as patrons gather for dinner at a Chinese restaurant. Amidst the vintage charm, we witness an intersection of two worlds - traditional Chinese heritage blending with the emerging American West. This illustration serves as a testament to the rich history and influence of Chinese immigrants on North American soil. The diners, both Westerners and members of San Francisco's growing Chinese community, come together over shared meals and glasses filled with wine. It is through these gatherings that bonds are formed, stories are exchanged, and traditions are celebrated. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, it becomes evident that this restaurant represents more than just a place to dine; it symbolizes resilience, unity, and cultural diversity. It stands as a reminder of how immigrant communities have shaped our nation's identity throughout history. With its intricate details and vivid colors meticulously added by hand, this art piece transports us back in time to experience firsthand what dining in Chinatown during the 19th century might have been like. Through this image alone, we can feel the energy pulsating through those narrow streets while savoring flavors that transcend borders – truly capturing an era where East met West in one harmonious feast for all senses.
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