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Photographic Print : Chinese quater, Shanghai, China, circa 1890
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Chinese quater, Shanghai, China, circa 1890
Chinese quater, Shanghai, China, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14356905
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Chinese Quarters of Shanghai print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured circa 1890, this vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the bustling streets of Shanghai's Chinese district. Experience the rich history and culture of this iconic Chinese city during an era of significant transformation. Rights managed, this striking image is perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, or as a unique gift for history or photography enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the past and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
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
This photograph, taken circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the vibrant and bustling Chinese quarter of Shanghai, China. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the unique blend of Chinese and Western cultures that defined this historic district. The narrow streets are lined with traditional Chinese shops and houses, their facades adorned with intricate carvings and colorful decorations. The air is filled with the aroma of exotic spices and the sound of lively conversation. In the foreground, a group of Chinese men are gathered around a low table, engaged in an animated discussion, while a young boy looks on curiously. In the background, the modern influence of the Western world is evident in the form of European-style buildings, their grand architecture a stark contrast to the traditional Chinese structures. The Bund, Shanghai's famous waterfront promenade, can be seen in the distance, where European trading companies had established their headquarters. Despite the encroachment of Western influence, the Chinese quarter remained a vital and thriving community, a testament to the resilience and adaptability of its inhabitants. This photograph is a precious reminder of a time when two distinct worlds came together to create a unique and dynamic cultural melting pot. The intricate details of this photograph, from the intricately carved doors to the colorful textiles, invite us to explore the rich history and diversity of Shanghai's Chinese quarter in the late 19th century.
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