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Germans Leave Shanghai
Chinese porters bringing the luggage of departing German nationals to a wharf in Shanghai, China, April 1919. They are overseen by Chinese and British police officers. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11796038
© 2008 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history through the lens of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Germans Leave Shanghai" by Topical Press Agency from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken in April 1919, depicts a poignant moment in history as Chinese porters help German nationals carry their luggage to the wharf in Shanghai, overseen by Chinese and British police officers. This fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office, bringing a piece of history into your living space. With its rich detail and authenticity, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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In this historical photograph captured in April 1919, we witness a poignant moment as Germans bid farewell to Shanghai. The image showcases Chinese porters diligently carrying the luggage of departing German nationals towards a bustling wharf. Overseeing the scene are both Chinese and British police officers, their uniforms standing out against the black and white backdrop. The composition of the photo is strikingly beautiful; an elevated view reveals a bridge stretching across the frame, adding depth to the narrative. The contrast between light and shadow emphasizes the gravity of this significant event. It serves as a reminder that even amidst global turmoil, life continues to unfold. The faces of those involved tell stories untold - from weary German men clutching onto their belongings with uncertainty etched on their faces, to young boys dutifully assisting in pulling carts laden with suitcases. Each person plays a role in this tableau, representing different cultures colliding during an era marked by World War I. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes apparent that history is not confined within textbooks but lives on through images like these. They offer us glimpses into moments often forgotten or overlooked. This particular photograph captures humanity's resilience and adaptability while reminding us of our shared experiences throughout time.
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