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Metal Print : Man smoking a pipe, Tsingtao, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Man smoking a pipe, Tsingtao, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Man smoking a pipe, Tsingtao, China, 1898. Portrait of a Chinese man wearing a padded jacket and a skullcap. Ein neuer Landsmann in Tsingtao. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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Media ID 19780513
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print featuring a portrait of a Chinese man smoking a pipe, taken in Tsingtao, China, in 1898. This vintage photograph, captured by renowned photographer Christian Wilhelm Allers, showcases the man's intriguing expression and traditional attire, including a padded jacket and skullcap. Bring history into your home or office with this unique and striking Metal Print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - a man smoking a pipe in Tsingtao, China, back in 1898. The portrait showcases the unique attire of this Chinese gentleman, who dons a padded jacket and a traditional skullcap. Christian Wilhelm Allers, an accomplished writer and illustrator, beautifully captured this scene as part of his book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth). The image transports us to another era, offering glimpses into the fashion and customs of late 19th-century China. The man's calm demeanor is accentuated by his relaxed posture and contemplative expression while enjoying his tobacco pipe. Allers' lithograph expertly portrays the intricate details of the man's clothing - from the coat draped over his shoulders to the elaborate headgear he adorns. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of Chinese culture during that period. As we admire this print today, we are reminded of how photography can transcend time and space, allowing us to connect with people from different corners of the world across centuries. It offers us a window into their lives and invites curiosity about their stories. This print is not only visually striking but also holds immense cultural significance. It stands as a testament to Christian Wilhelm Allers' talent for capturing moments that resonate with viewers even after more than a century has passed.
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