Pillow : SAN FRANCISCO: CHINATOWN. A characteristic mixed family in the Highbinders Quarter, Chinatown, San Francisco. Line engraving, 1895
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SAN FRANCISCO: CHINATOWN. A characteristic mixed family in the Highbinders Quarter, Chinatown, San Francisco. Line engraving, 1895
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Media ID 7554443
1895 China Town Chinese Family Immigrant Interracial San Francisco White Turn Of Century
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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 line engraving from 1895 showcases a characteristic mixed family in the Highbinders Quarter of San Francisco's Chinatown. The intricate details of this print transport us back to a time when cultures converged and immigrants sought new beginnings in the bustling city by the bay. In this image, we see a snapshot of life in turn-of-the-century America, where East meets West. The Chinese immigrant men stand proudly alongside their American counterparts, representing the diverse tapestry that was San Francisco's melting pot. The women exude grace and strength as they navigate between two worlds, embracing both their Chinese heritage and their newfound American identity. The exterior of the house provides a glimpse into daily life within this vibrant community. Its architecture reflects elements from both China and America, blending seamlessly to create a unique visual landscape. This fusion is symbolic of the harmonious coexistence between different cultures that defined early San Francisco. As we delve into this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder that diversity has long been an integral part of our nation's fabric. It celebrates not only the resilience and adaptability of immigrant communities but also highlights how interracial relationships were already shaping society over a century ago. Through this enchanting engraving, we are transported to an era where boundaries blurred and cultural exchange flourished – reminding us that unity amidst diversity has always been at the heart of what makes America truly great.
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