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Singaporean Open Air Barber
SINGAPORE - CIRCA 1930s: Open air barber giving customer a shave, Singapore. (Photo by Charles Phelps Cushing/Retrofile/Getty Images)
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Charles Phelps Cushing
Media ID 19583381
1930 1930s Appearance Singapore Barbershop
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Singaporean Open Air Barber' photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Captured by the renowned photographer Charles Phelps Cushing in the 1930s, this captivating image brings the vibrant energy of Singapore's streets during that era to your home. Witness the intriguing scene of an open air barber in action, skillfully shaving a customer under the tropical sun. This stunning black and white print is a perfect addition to any room, adding a touch of history and character to your decor. Embrace the rich cultural heritage of Singapore and relive the past with this beautiful piece of fine art photography.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Charles Phelps Cushing in Singapore during the 1930s, we are transported back in time to witness a unique cultural experience. The image showcases an open-air barber meticulously attending to his customer's grooming needs. Set against the backdrop of bustling streets, the barber skillfully wields his tools with precision and care, creating a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. The vibrant energy of Singapore is palpable as passersby curiously observe this age-old practice. The photo encapsulates the essence of an era when barbershops were not confined within four walls but instead spilled out onto the streets, allowing for a sense of community engagement. It offers us a glimpse into an intimate moment shared between two individuals amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. Cushing's masterful composition captures every detail - from wisps of shaving cream on the customer's face to the focused expression on both men. This snapshot serves as a testament to Cushing's ability to freeze moments in time that transcend generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it prompts us to reflect on how appearances have been valued throughout history and how even mundane tasks like getting a shave can become cherished memories when viewed through such artistic lenses.
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