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Photographic Print : Vintage c. 1920s photograph: Hongkew Market, Shanghai China
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Vintage c. 1920s photograph: Hongkew Market, Shanghai China
Vintage c.1920s photograph: Hongkew Market, Shanghai China
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Media ID 23434990
Ethnicity Ethnographic Sailor Shanghai Shore
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Vintage Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to the bustling Hongkew Market in Shanghai, China during the 1920s. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this photograph bring the rich history of this iconic marketplace to life. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office décor. Travel back in time and add a touch of history to your space with this beautiful Vintage Photographic Print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.4cm (11" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, hailing from the 1920s, transports us back in time to the bustling Hongkew Market in Shanghai, China. The image, taken during the British occupation of Shanghai, showcases the unique blend of cultures that thrived in this vibrant city. In the foreground, we see a bustling marketplace teeming with locals, selling an array of exotic fruits, vegetables, and other wares. The market is framed by the imposing presence of a British Navy ship anchored in the background, a reminder of the colonial influence that dominated the region during that era. The bridge connecting the ship to the shore adds an intriguing layer to the scene, as if connecting two distinct worlds. The architecture in the background is a fascinating fusion of Eastern and Western styles, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Shanghai. The traditional Chinese buildings with their ornate roofs and intricate details stand in stark contrast to the modern, industrial structures. The urban landscape is further enhanced by the presence of a beautiful garden, a tranquil oasis amidst the chaos of the market. The photograph also captures the diverse ethnicities and people that made up the fabric of this bustling town. From the sailors on the ship to the native vendors in the market, this image is a testament to the ethnographic and historical significance of the region during the 20th century. This photograph is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the vibrant and complex history of Shanghai during the 1920s.
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