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Street Scene, Kingston (coloured photo)
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Street Scene, Kingston (coloured photo)
5992010 Street Scene, Kingston (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street Scene, Kingston. Illustration for Glimpses of the British Empire (Collins, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured print titled "Street Scene, Kingston" takes us back in time to early 20th century Jamaica. The image, captured by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, offers a glimpse into the vibrant and bustling streets of Kingston. The scene is filled with historical significance as it was featured as an illustration for the book "Glimpses of the British Empire" published around 1910 by Collins. This photograph transports us to a time when Jamaica was still under British colonial rule, showcasing the cultural fusion and diversity that defined this era. The vivid colours bring life to every detail within the frame - from the lively market stalls lining the street to the elegantly dressed pedestrians going about their daily routines. It's fascinating how this single snapshot manages to encapsulate so much history and evoke a sense of nostalgia. As we delve deeper into this historic gem, we are reminded of how photography has always been a powerful medium for documenting our past and preserving moments that would otherwise be lost in time. Through images like these, we can connect with our roots and gain insights into different cultures and eras. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this remarkable piece can now be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide who seek not only aesthetic pleasure but also a window into history itself.
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