Premium Framed Print : Ling Nam Chinese Restaurant, London
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Ling Nam Chinese Restaurant, London
London street scene featuring the Ling Nam Chinese Restaurant.
circa 1940s
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Media ID 7181857
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Door Step Hair Dressing Ling Parked Restaurant Sandals
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the 1940s, the entrance to Ling Nam Chinese Restaurant stands proudly on a bustling London street scene. The ornate, red-painted sign with gold lettering is a beacon for those seeking a taste of the oriental culinary delights within. The worn, wooden doorstep invites passersby to step inside and leave the hustle and bustle of the street behind. A woman in a traditional Chinese hairdressing gown, complete with a flowing headscarf, is seen standing at the door, perhaps preparing to greet customers or tend to their hair care needs. The contrast between her traditional attire and the modern automobile parked at the curb adds an intriguing layer of cultural fusion to the image. A man in a suit, likely a customer, is seen approaching the restaurant, his reflection visible in the polished car window. He wears sandals, suggesting that the warm weather of a London summer day has arrived. The scene is filled with a sense of anticipation and excitement, as the promise of delicious Chinese food and unique cultural experiences awaits those who enter the Ling Nam's welcoming doors. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural diversity and vibrant street life of London during the 1940s. The Ling Nam Chinese Restaurant, with its distinctive sign and welcoming atmosphere, stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Chinese cuisine and the importance of cultural exchange in the heart of the city.
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