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Spinning / Shanghai Mill
Chinese women spinning in a Shanghai mill
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Media ID 4358132
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Mill Regional Shanghai Spinning Textiles Wheel 1923
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Spinning / Shanghai Mill framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the bustling Shanghai mills of the early 20th century. Delicately captured, Chinese women are seen engaged in the intricate process of spinning silk, their deft hands weaving a rich tapestry of tradition and industry. The warm, natural tones of the print are beautifully complemented by the elegant frame, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of history and culture into your space with this striking and authentic framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This photograph, titled "Spinning" and dated 1923, offers a glimpse into the rich industrial history of Shanghai, China. The image depicts a group of Chinese women intently focused on their work at a mill, their hands deftly manipulating the spinning wheels before them. The mill, a symbol of the region's burgeoning textile industry, is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the women who labored within its walls. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era when Shanghai was at the forefront of China's modernization movement. The city was a hub of economic activity, with textiles being one of its most significant industries. The mills, like the one depicted in this image, played a crucial role in the production of high-quality textiles that were in demand both domestically and internationally. The women in the photograph are a reflection of the resilience and determination of the Chinese people during this period. Despite the challenging working conditions, they remained committed to their craft, contributing to the growth of the textile industry and the economic development of Shanghai. The spinning wheels, a common sight in mills across China during this time, symbolize the industry's reliance on human labor and the women's vital role in the production process. This photograph is not only a historical record of Shanghai's industrial past but also a tribute to the women who played a significant role in shaping it. Their stories, like the mills they worked in, are an essential part of China's industrial and cultural heritage.
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