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In the City of Shanghai, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
In the City of Shanghai, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "In the City of Shanghai, 1903" by renowned artist Mortimer L Menpes, this mug transports you back in time to the bustling streets of Shanghai over a century ago. Originally published in the book "World Pictures" by Dorothy Menpes, this classic image is now available in a practical and stylish form. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a beautiful addition to your collection but also a conversation starter. Embrace the rich history and culture of the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In the City of Shanghai, 1903
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captures a mesmerizing snapshot of life in early 20th century China. This print by artist Mortimer L Menpes offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Shanghai, a city teeming with energy and cultural richness. In this image, we see men and women going about their daily activities against the backdrop of traditional Chinese architecture. The market square comes alive with vibrant trade as locals engage in lively exchanges. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation and possibility, reflecting the dynamism that defined Shanghai during this era. The photograph beautifully showcases the diversity within society at that time; it portrays both men and women from different walks of life immersed in their respective roles. From elegant ladies strolling through the market to hardworking laborers transporting goods, each individual contributes to the tapestry that makes up this thriving metropolis. Mortimer Menpes skillfully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of Shanghai through his lens. His monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to every detail, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Menpes' artistic prowess while offering us a window into a bygone era. It invites us to reflect on how cities evolve over time while celebrating the resilience and vibrancy inherent in cultures around the world.
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