Photo Mug : Shanghai, China circa 1890 - Wheelbarrows on The Bund
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Shanghai, China circa 1890 - Wheelbarrows on The Bund
Shanghai, China circa 1890 - Wheelbarrows on The Bund, (French concession) Date: circa 1890
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Bund Concession Shanghai Wheelbarrows
Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Shanghai, China Photo Mug from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of The Bund circa 1890, this mug showcases the historic charm of Shanghai with wheelbarrows lining the waterfront. This rights managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings a piece of history to your daily routine, making your morning coffee or tea even more special. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this Photo Mug is a must-have for any collection. Embrace the rich cultural heritage of Shanghai 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.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Shanghai, China during the height of the French Concession era. The Bund, a prominent waterfront area, serves as the backdrop for this image, showcasing the unique blend of Western and Chinese influences that characterized this period. In the foreground, a group of laborers can be seen diligently pushing their wheelbarrows along the cobblestone road. The wheelbarrows, a common mode of transportation and labor tool during this time, are laden with various goods, from large sacks to wooden crates. The workers, dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, appear focused and determined as they navigate the winding streets of the concession. The Bund itself is a hive of activity, with European-style buildings and structures dominating the skyline. The Sassoon House, a prominent British-owned trading company, can be seen in the background, its imposing facade a testament to the colonial influence that shaped Shanghai during this time. Despite the Western influence, the Chinese culture remains evident in the people and the traditional architecture that can be seen in the background, such as the ornate roofs and intricate details of the buildings. The photograph captures the vibrant energy and diversity of Shanghai during this era, making it an invaluable historical record.
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