Framed Print : Hongkew Market, Shanghai, China
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hongkew Market, Shanghai, China
The busy streets surrounding the Hongkew Market (which operated between 1892-1910) at Shanghai, China Date: circa 1908
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11584609
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Busy Rickshaws Shanghai Signage Signs
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step into the bustling streets of Shanghai's historic Hongkew Market with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to circa 1908. Witness the vibrant energy and activity of the marketplace, teeming with people and merchandise. Our high-quality framed print is a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting you to the heart of China's rich cultural history. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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
Step into the bustling heart of early 20th century Shanghai with this image of Hongkew Market and its surrounding streets. Established in 1892, Hongkew Market was one of the oldest and most renowned markets in China's largest city, attracting traders and travelers from near and far. The vibrant scene in this photograph, taken circa 1908, showcases the market's bustling atmosphere. Shoppers haggle over goods displayed on the streets, while merchants call out to passersby, their signs and signage advertising a wide array of wares. The cacophony of voices, the aroma of spices and cooked food, and the clatter of rickshaws all contribute to the sensory experience of this bustling commercial hub. The market's location in the Hongkew district, which served as the foreign settlement of Shanghai during the Republic of China period, is evident in the diverse mix of architectural styles visible in the background. European, Chinese, and Japanese influences are all on display, reflecting the multicultural nature of this thriving metropolis. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Shanghai and the role that markets like Hongkew played in the city's development as a major trading center in East Asia. The energy and dynamism captured in this image serve as a reminder of the market's enduring legacy and the vibrant history of this remarkable city.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
