Photographic Print : British Caribbean woman by a floral arrangement, Hong Kong
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British Caribbean woman by a floral arrangement, Hong Kong
British Caribbean woman standing by a floral arrangement on the pavement outside shopping area in Hong Kong. Chinses people walking at the back of the picture. Date: 1980
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Media ID 14398830
© The British Caribbean History Collection / Mary Evans
1980 Area Arrangement Caribbean Eighties Hong Kong Shopping
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a touch of exotic charm to your home or office with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of cultural diversity as a British Caribbean woman stands in contrast against a vibrant floral arrangement in the bustling streets of Hong Kong. The hustle and bustle of Chinese people going about their day unfolds in the background, adding an intriguing layer to this beautiful moment in time. Dated back to 1980, this rights managed print is a timeless reminder of the richness and complexity of the world around us.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment of Reflection: A British Caribbean Woman Among the Blossoms of Hong Kong, 1980" Amidst the bustling streets of Hong Kong in the 1980s, a British Caribbean woman takes a moment for herself, standing before a stunning floral arrangement on the pavement outside a shopping area. The vibrant colors of the flowers, a riot of hues against the concrete backdrop, seem to draw her in, offering a brief respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. The woman's attire, a crisp blouse and flowing skirt, speaks to her British heritage, while her dark skin and the intricate braids adorning her head are a testament to her Caribbean roots. Her expression is one of serenity and contentment, as if she has found a small piece of home in this faraway land. Behind her, the crowd moves with purpose, Chinese people going about their daily business. Their faces are focused, their strides determined, a stark contrast to the stillness of the woman and the floral arrangement before her. Yet, she remains undisturbed, lost in the beauty of the moment. This photograph, taken in 1980, captures a poignant moment in time, one that speaks to the experiences of the British Caribbean diaspora in Hong Kong during the 1980s. It is a reminder of the resilience and adaptability of those who have had to navigate the complexities of living between cultures, and the power of nature to provide solace and connection, no matter where one may be in the world.
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