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Chinese woman with bound feet, China
19th century vintage photograph: Chinese woman with bound feet, China c. 1880 s. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries.
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This evocative 19th century vintage photograph captures the image of a Chinese woman with bound feet, a practice deeply rooted in Chinese culture that dates back over a thousand years. The photograph, estimated to have been taken between the 1870s and 1890s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the traditions that once defined Chinese society. Foot binding was a customary rite of passage for young girls in China, beginning as early as the age of five or six. The practice involved breaking and binding the feet to create a small, delicate shape, symbolizing feminine beauty and desirability. The process was painful and often resulted in lifelong health complications, including difficulty walking and chronic pain. Despite the practice's controversial nature, foot binding was widely accepted and even celebrated within Chinese society for centuries. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and complex cultural traditions that have shaped China's past. As travelers explored China during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, they documented the practice of foot binding through photographs like this one. These images offer valuable insights into a historical period that is often shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Today, foot binding is largely considered a relic of the past, with modern Chinese society embracing new ideals of femininity and human rights. However, the legacy of this once-ubiquitous practice continues to influence Chinese culture and identity, making it an essential part of China's complex and fascinating history.
Framed Prints of Chinese woman with bound feet, China
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Step back in time with our exquisite Chinese woman with bound feet photograph from the 19th century, available through Media Storehouse from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage image offers a poignant glimpse into China's rich history, showcasing the traditional practice of foot binding that was prevalent during this era. The intricate details of the woman's clothing and the delicate curves of her bound feet are beautifully preserved in this captivating black and white print. Add an air of mystery and history to your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
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