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Chinese rickshaw - early 1900s
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Chinese rickshaw - early 1900s
3782627 Chinese rickshaw - early 1900s; (add.info.: Chinese rickshaw - early 1900s. Probably Hong Kong.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33393970
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This print takes us back to the early 1900s in China, specifically Hong Kong. The image showcases a bustling street scene with a Chinese rickshaw at its center. A young child, dressed in traditional attire, sits comfortably inside the rickshaw while an adult worker pulls it along. The rickshaw itself is a fascinating mode of transport from that era - a symbol of both ingenuity and laborious effort. It served as an essential means of conveyance for many people during this time, providing transportation for those who could afford it. The photograph captures the essence of daily life in early 20th century China. The busy street is filled with other workers and pedestrians going about their business, creating a vivid snapshot of urban activity. The traffic flows around the rickshaw, showcasing how it was seamlessly integrated into the city's transportation system. Looking closely at this historical image allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved in constructing these vehicles but also the resilience and hard work exhibited by their operators. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements within transportation. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece of history through their fine art print collection. This particular photograph offers viewers an opportunity to step back in time and immerse themselves in early 20th-century Chinese culture – where tradition meets progress on bustling streets filled with iconic modes of transport like the Chinese rickshaw.
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