Framed Print : Children transported to school by wheelbarrow - China
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Children transported to school by wheelbarrow - China
Children transported to school by wheelbarrow - China. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 14342094
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Driver Method Schoolchildren Signs Transported Unusual Wheelbarrow
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Children transported to school by wheelbarrow - China" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph, taken circa 1909, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique and authentic way children were transported to school in China over a century ago. The high-quality print is expertly framed, adding a touch of timeless charm to any room in your home or office. With its rich history and intriguing story, this Framed Print is not just a decorative piece, but a conversation starter and a reminder of the world's diverse cultural heritage.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Unique Journey to School: Children Riding in Wheelbarrows, China (circa 1909)" 2. Description: This photograph captures a traditional and unusual method of transporting children to school in China during the early 1900s. In the image, a group of schoolchildren, dressed in their uniforms and carrying their school supplies, are seated in a wheelbarrow. The driver, wearing a hat and a long coat, skillfully navigates the crowded city streets, expertly maneuvering the wheelbarrow around signs, pedestrians, and other obstacles. 3. Context: In rural areas of China, where access to modern transportation was limited, families and communities relied on creative solutions to transport their children to school. Wheelbarrows, which were commonly used for agricultural work, were repurposed as makeshift school buses. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily lives of children during this time, showcasing their resilience and determination to attend school despite the challenges they faced. 4. Setting: The photograph was likely taken in a Chinese city, as evidenced by the signs and urban environment in the background. The children's school uniforms and the driver's clothing suggest that this image was taken during the early 1900s. The crowded streets and the diverse range of people and activities in the background add depth and context to the scene. 5. Impact: This photograph is a poignant reminder of the resourcefulness and adaptability of communities in the face of adversity. It also offers a unique perspective on the educational landscape of China during this time, highlighting the importance of education and the lengths that families and children went to ensure they received it. Overall, this image is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and a testament to the human spirit.
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