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Photographic Print : Two little maids from school, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Two little maids from school, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Two little maids from school, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906
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Media ID 36289296
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken between 1896 and 1906 by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this image transports us to Chinatown, San Francisco, where two little maids in traditional Chinese attire are seen leaving school, their youthful faces filled with excitement and curiosity. A rare and enchanting glimpse into the past, this vintage print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the story of these two little maids inspire and delight you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Two Little Maids from School
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is a captivating photograph taken by Arnold Genthe between 1896 and 1906 in Chinatown, San Francisco. The image depicts two young Chinese American girls in traditional clothing, making their way home from school, their faces filled with the joy and excitement of the day's lessons. The girls' outfits, consisting of long dresses and intricate headpieces, contrast sharply with the modern, Western-style buildings that form the backdrop of the photograph. Arnold Genthe, a renowned American photographer, captured this moment in time using nitrate negatives, a popular photographic process during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and diversity of San Francisco during this period. The girls, with their schoolbooks tucked under their arms, walk along the bustling street, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of city life. The image offers a glimpse into the daily lives of Chinese American children during this era, providing a unique perspective on the experiences of the Chinese community in the United States. The photograph is a valuable addition to the Library of Congress's extensive collection, serving as an important historical record of a bygone era. It also highlights the important role that photography plays in documenting and preserving the history and heritage of diverse communities. The image invites viewers to reflect on the experiences of these two young girls, their journey from school to home, and the larger narrative of the Chinese American experience in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse histories and cultures that make up the fabric of American society.
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