Pillow : Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China - Nighttime Lighting
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Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China - Nighttime Lighting
Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China - Nighttime Neon Lighting on the buildings. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14393975
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bright Details Lighting Lights May16 Neon Nighttime Shanghai Signage Signs
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 evocative photograph captures the enchanting nighttime scene of Shanghai, China during the 1930s. The image showcases the vibrant neon lighting that illuminated the city's bustling streets, transforming the urban landscape into a dazzling spectacle. The architectural details of the buildings are accentuated by the bright, glowing signs, creating a unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. Shanghai, then part of the Republic of China, was a thriving metropolis known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere and economic prosperity. The city was a melting pot of cultures, with influences from China, Europe, and America. This is reflected in the diverse range of signage and architectural styles seen in the photograph. The neon lights, a relatively new technology at the time, added to the allure of Shanghai's nightlife. They attracted visitors from all walks of life, from businessmen and diplomats to entertainers and tourists. The bright lights also served as a beacon for those seeking opportunity and adventure in this bustling city. Despite the challenges and hardships faced by Shanghai during this period, including political instability and economic downturns, the city's spirit remained undeterred. The nighttime neon lighting continued to shine, symbolizing the resilience and determination of its people. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Shanghai and its rich history.
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