Framed Print : Elderly Chinese man in an empty red rickshaw
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Elderly Chinese man in an empty red rickshaw
Elderly Chinese man in an empty red rick shaw waiting on the pavement. Two men, back to camera walking away, left of picture Date: 1980
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Media ID 14398862
© The British Caribbean History Collection / Mary Evans
1980 Away Camera Eighties Elderly Empty Rick Shaw Waiting
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the timeless essence of history into your home with our exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Elderly Chinese Man in an Empty Red Rickshaw," is a poignant snapshot of a bygone era. Taken in 1980, the photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows an elderly Chinese man seated in an empty red rickshaw, waiting on the pavement. Two men, their backs turned to the camera, walk away in the left background, adding an intriguing layer to the story. Embrace the richness of this moment in time with our high-quality framed print, perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an elderly Chinese man sits patiently in an empty red rickshaw, parked on the pavement. The rickshaw, a symbol of traditional transportation in China, stands in stark contrast to the modern world encroaching around it. The man's weathered face, creased with the lines of time, betrays a sense of weariness and resignation. The scene is set in the 1980s, a time of great change in China. Two men, their backs to the camera, are walking away from the rickshaw in the left corner of the image. Their figures, small against the vast expanse of the empty street, seem to represent the inexorable march of progress. The photograph captures a moment of quiet reflection, a poignant reminder of a bygone era. The empty rickshaw, once a bustling mode of transportation, now stands as a relic of the past. The elderly man, a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, waits patiently for the next fare, his future uncertain. The photograph, with its rich historical context, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the passage of time and the changes it brings. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage, even as we move forward into the future. This photograph, taken in the 1980s, offers a poignant snapshot of a moment in Chinese history. The elderly man, seated in his empty red rickshaw, waits patiently on the pavement, a symbol of tradition in a world of change. The scene is set against the backdrop of two men, walking away, their backs to the camera, representing the inexorable march of progress. The photograph invites us to reflect on the passage of time and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage.
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