Fine Art Print : Vietnam - Beggars at Hanoi
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Vietnam - Beggars at Hanoi
Vietnam - Beggars at Hanoi Date: circa 1903
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Beggars Ha Noi Itinerant Poverty Tonkin Tonquin Travelling Vietnam Vietnamese Wanderers Tonking
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam through the captivating lens of early 20th century photography. Our Fine Art Print of 'Beggars at Hanoi' by Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a rare glimpse into the daily life of this vibrant and historic city. This exquisite rights managed print, circa 1903, invites you to explore the depth and complexity of Vietnam's past, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Embrace the timeless beauty and storytelling power of this fine art photograph.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1900s, depicting a group of beggars huddled together on the bustling streets of Hanoi, the capital city of Tonkin, Vietnam. The image, circa 1903, portrays the raw reality of poverty and hardship that many Vietnamese people faced during this period. The itinerant wanderers, dressed in tattered clothing, sit on the side of the road, their outstretched hands pleading for alms from passing travelers and locals. The scene is set against the backdrop of a busy Tonkin street, where bicycles, carts, and pedestrians navigate the narrow, uneven cobblestones. The vibrant colors of the traditional Vietnamese clothing and the intricate details of the architecture provide a stark contrast to the somber mood of the beggars. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Hanoi during the late 19th century, a time when Tonkin and other parts of Vietnam were under French colonial rule. The image underscores the stark contrast between the wealth and privilege of the colonial powers and the poverty and suffering of the local population. Despite the challenging circumstances, the beggars maintain a sense of community and solidarity, huddled together for warmth and support. Their resilience and determination to survive in the face of adversity serve as a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the enduring power of hope.
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